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An auction featuring a monumental sculpture by Harry Bertoia, along with a lovely selection of fine and decorative art including works by artists Louise Nevelson, Lee Jie-Song, and William Louis Sonntag. The sale additionally features a 1982 Porsche 911 Turbo and furnishings by EJ Victor and Herman Miller. Also included is a collection of fine silver, Chinese porcelain, and collectibles.
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LOT 282:
Nja Mahdaoui Abstract Calligraphy Ink Painting
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Sold for: $2,500
Start price:
$
750
Estimated price :
$1,500 - $3,000
Buyer's Premium: 26%
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Nja Mahdaoui Abstract Calligraphy Ink Painting
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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