September: Fine Art, Furnishings, & Collectibles
Wed, Sep 28, 2022 11:00AM EDT
Lot 282
Nja Mahdaoui Abstract Calligraphy Ink Painting
Estimate: $1,500 - $3,000
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| $0 | $25 |
| $300 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $3,000 | $200 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
| $500,000 | $25,000 |
| $1,000,000 | $50,000 |
| $10,000,000 | $100,000 |
Nja Mahdaoui (Tunisian, b. 1937). Ink on paper abstract calligraphy painting. Signed along the lower right. Further signed along the verso and inscribed "52. Av. Liberte. La Narsa. Exposition, Ecole [illegible] Dec. 1981."
Described as a "choreographer of letters," Mahdaoui has also been credited as an inventor of abstract calligraphy as his designs resemble Arabic letters but lack literal meaning. He has also been associated with the Hurufiyah art movement.
Sight; height: 27 in x width: 19 in. Framed; height: 28 in x width: 20 in.
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Described as a "choreographer of letters," Mahdaoui has also been credited as an inventor of abstract calligraphy as his designs resemble Arabic letters but lack literal meaning. He has also been associated with the Hurufiyah art movement.
Sight; height: 27 in x width: 19 in. Framed; height: 28 in x width: 20 in.
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