Lot 2: ELIE KANAAN (LEBANESE, 1926-2009) Paysage No. 20 signed ‘E.S.Kanaan’ (lower

Name: ELIE KANAAN (LEBANESE, 1926-2009) Paysage No. 20 signed ‘E.S.Kanaan’ (lower
Brand: Christie's
SKU: 9684ff9999

Est: $15,000 USD - $20,000 USDSold:

Christie'sDubai, United Arab EmiratesMarch 18, 2017

Item Overview

Description

ELIE KANAAN (LEBANESE, 1926-2009) Paysage No. 20 signed ‘E.S.Kanaan’ (lower left); signed, titled and inscribed ‘No.20 Paysage E.S.KANAAN’ (on the reverse) oil on canvas 23 5/8 x 36 5/8 in. (60 x 93cm.) Painted in 1967

Artist or Maker

Elie S. Kanaan

Exhibited

EXHIBITED: Lausanne, Galerie L’Entracte, 1967-1968. This work comes from the collection of Ernest Genton, founder and director of the gallery L’Entracte, one of the leading art galleries in Lausanne from 1947 to 1972. Genton held a solo show for Elie Kanaan’s paintings from December 1967 to January 1968.

Provenance

PROVENANCE: Mr. Ernest Genton Collection, Lausanne (acquired directly from the artist). Thence by descent to the present owner.

Auction Details

Dubai: Modern and Contemporary Art

Christie's

March 18, 2017, 07:00 PM AST

Jumeirah Emirates Towers Hotel, Godolphin Ballroom, Dubai, AE

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