Lot 1: Jewad Selim (Iraqi, 1921-1961)

Jewad Selim (Iraqi, 1921-1961)
Back Gardens - Camden Town
signed and dated 'JEWAD SELIM 1947' (lower right)
oil on board
21 5/8 x 15¾in. (55 x 40cm.)
Painted in 1947

London, Walton House, First Exhibition of Paintings and Sculpture by Iraqi Artists at present in England, April-May 1949, no. 33.
Baghdad, Mr Nizat and Ellen Ali Jawdat's house, Jewad Selim, 1950, no. 45.
Baghdad, British Institute, Paintings of Britain by Iraqi Artists, 1951.

Dr. Norman Daniel Collection, Baghdad (acquired in 1951).
Private Collection, USA.
Acquired from the above by the present owner.

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Jewad Selim (Iraqi, 1921-1961)
Back Gardens - Camden Town
signed and dated 'JEWAD SELIM 1947' (lower right)
oil on board
21 5/8 x 15¾in. (55 x 40cm.)
Painted in 1947