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Lot 159: Sara Shamma (Syrian, b. 1975)

Est: $20,000 USD - $30,000 USD
Christie'sDubai, United Arab EmiratesOctober 26, 2011

Item Overview

Description

Sara Shamma (Syrian, b. 1975)
Lady Dervishes
signed and dated twice 'Sara Shamma 2009' (middle right); signed, dated and inscribed 'Sara Shamma oil on canvas 250 x 200cm January 2009 Damascus' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
78 5/8 x 98 3/8in. (199.7 x 249.9cm.)
Painted in 2009

Artist or Maker

Exhibited

Damascus, Art House and The Embassy of the Republic of Turkey, The Sema Ceremony from Turkey with Sara Shamma's Dervishes, March 2009 (illustrated on the poster).
Kuwait City, MALL 360, Sara Shamma - Love, December 2009, p. 25 (illustrated).
Büdelsdorf, Kunst in der Carlshütte, NordArt 2010, 2010.

Notes

Sara Shamma (Syrian, b. 1975)
Lady Dervishes
signed and dated twice 'Sara Shamma 2009' (middle right); signed, dated and inscribed 'Sara Shamma oil on canvas 250 x 200cm January 2009 Damascus' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
78 5/8 x 98 3/8in. (199.7 x 249.9cm.)
Painted in 2009

Auction Details

Modern and Contemporary Arab, Iranian and Turkish Art Part II

by
Christie's
October 26, 2011, 12:00 AM UAET

Emaar Business Park, Sheikh Zayed Road Building 2, 1st Floor, Office 7, PO Box 48800, Dubai, AE