Details
SHAFIC ABBOUD (LEBANESE, 1926-2004)
Les Cafés engloutis n°2
signed ‘Abboud’ (lower right); signed, titled and dated ‘ABBOUD 90 “Les Cafés engloutis N2”’ (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
4514 x 4938in. (115 x 125.5cm.)
Painted in 1990
Provenance
Jeanne and André Boucourechliev, Paris (acquired directly from the artist).
Thence by descent to the present owner.
Literature
C. Lemand, Shafic Abboud, Paris 2006, p. 365 (illustrated in colour, p. 205).
CD of André Boucourechliev, “André Boucourechliev pianist” (illustrated in colour on the cover).
FURTHER DETAILS
This work is sold with a photo certificate from Christine Abboud and registered under no. ID289.
Special notice
Imported item. 5% VAT will be added to the hammer and to the premium. If the lot is released into GCC free circulation, an amount in lieu of import Duty at 5% of the lot estimate will be payable by you and will be shown separately on our invoice, this is payable before collection. Non-UAE Buyers must export within 90 days to secure a VAT refund.
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