Lot 228: SADEQUAIN (1930-1987)

SADEQUAIN (1930-1987)
Untitled (Figure with Cactus); Untitled (Figure in Landscape)
signed and dated 'SADEQUAIN '64' (lower left); signed and dated 'SADEQUAIN '64' (lower right)
ink on paper
19 1/8 x 12 1/8 in. (48.7 x 31 cm.); 19¼ x 12 3/8 in. (49 x 31.5 cm.)
Executed in 1964
group of two works on paper (2)

Acquired directly from the artist in 1964

The current owner lived in Pakistan in 1962-63 developing electrical power plants throughout the region. He met and befriended Sadequain at a reception at the US Embassy. The artist subsequently visited with the owners in France in 1964 and presented these works (lots 228-230) in gratitude for his stay.

PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTOR, FRANCE
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