ADAM HENEIN (1929, CAIRO - 2020, CAIRO)
La Gardienne de la Nuit (The Night Keeper)
incised with the artist's signature and numbered 'A. Henein 1/6’ (to the side of the base)
bronze with brown patina
6¹⁄₂ x 5³⁄₈ x 6¹⁄₈in. (15.9 x13.6 x 15.6cm.)
Executed in 1990, this work is number one from an edition of six

Private Collection, France.
Anon. sale, Christie's Paris, 16 June 2009, lot 35.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.

M. Gibson, Adam Henein: sculpteur, Paris 1993 (another from the edition illustrated, p. 41 and 49).
M. Khazindar (ed.), Adam Henein, Milan 2005, (another from the edition illustrated, p. 135; titled She Who Watches over the Night).

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