Lot 24: MAHMOUD SAID (EGYPT, 1897-1964) Le Canal de Mahmoudieh oil on panel si

MAHMOUD SAID (EGYPT, 1897-1964) Le Canal de Mahmoudieh oil on panel signed M.SAID and dated 1922 (lower right), executed in 1922 27.5 x 45cm (10 13/16 x 17 11/16in).

Provenance: Property from the private collection, UAE Dr Mohammed Said Farsi, Alexandria and Jeddah Dubai, Christie’s, Modern & Contemporary Arab and Turkish Art Part III, November 2013, lot 312 Exhibited: Abu Dhabi, 2014, pp.22, 87 and 111 (illustrated in colour) Literature: Valerie Didier Hess and Hussam Rashwan, Mahmoud Said: Catalogue raisonne Volume 1, Paintings, Skira Editore, 2016, illustrated on page 263 Dr Sobhy Al Sharouny, The Collection of Dr. Mohamed Saiid Farsy The Egyptian Works, A Museum in a Book, 1998 illustrated in colour on page 99 and illustrated in black & white on page 94 Henein, 1994, illustrated in colour on page 111 Al-Sharouni, 1998, no/ 34/43 (illustrated p.94 and illustrated in colour p.99, titled : the Mahmoudia Canal) El-Bissy, date unknown, illustrated in colour on page 54 Moussa, 2014, illustrated in colour page 179 Kholeif, 2015,illustrated in colour on page 108 A RARE AND EXQUISITE LANDSCAPE BY MAHMOUD SAID An old postcard depicting the Mahmoudieh Canal 54