Lot 104
Lot 104
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Kamel El Telmissany (Egyptian, 1915-1972)

Portrait of Albert Cossery

    Price Realised GBP 13,860
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    GBP 12,000 - GBP 18,000
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    Kamel El Telmissany (Egyptian, 1915-1972)

    Portrait of Albert Cossery

    Price Realised GBP 13,860
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    Price Realised GBP 13,860
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    Kamel El Telmissany (Egyptian, 1915-1972)
    Portrait of Albert Cossery
    signed and dated 'Telmissany 1938' (lower left)
    watercolour and ink on board
    15 x 105⁄8in. (38 x 27cm.)
    Executed in 1938
    Provenance
    Private Collection, Egypt.
    Private Collection, Egypt.
    Acquired from the above by the present owner circa 1997.
    Exhibited
    Cairo, Palace of Arts, When Art Becomes Liberty: The Egyptian Surrealists (1938–1965), 2016-2017. This exhibition later travelled to Seoul, The National Museum of Contemporary Art (illustrated in colour, p. 93)
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