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THBChughtai, Woman with Oil Lamp, Signed Watercolor
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1788 Ellsworth Industrial Boulevard NW
Atlanta, GA 30318
United States
Ahlers & Ogletree Auction Gallery is a full-service auction gallery strategically located on Miami Circle in the historic Buckhead district of Atlanta, one of the Southeastern United States’ largest commercial and financial centers. The gallery is owned and operated by Robert Ahlers and his wife Chr...Read more
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About Auction
LiveJan 3, 2016 - Jan 4, 2016
Ahlers & Ogletree elizabeth@aandoauctions.com
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- Lot Description
Abdur Rahman Chughtai (Pakistani,1897-1975), "Untitled (Woman with Oil Lamp)", watercolor painting on paper, signed lower left. Figural painting depicting a beautiful young woman in near profile wearing ornate gold and jewelry and orange and red flowing gown holding a fiery oil lamp in both hands as she watches moths by the flame. Framed approximately 28.75" x 33.75". Unframed approximately 21.75" x 26.5". Provenance: Sold by Arif Rahman Chughtai (the artist's son and director of Chughtai Museum in Lehore, Pakistan to the Former United States Ambassador to Pakistan, Mr. Benjamin Oehlert, Atlanta, Georgia thence by descent to his family. We are thankful to Mr. Arif Rahman Chughtai for endorsing these works.
Condition
Minor indentation ding to paper lower left under signature. Light wear to corners and edges from light handling and rubbing on frame. Verso of sheet with paint and older hinging tape. Colors rich without signs of fading. Work is not laid down. No other signs of damage, loss, or repair.
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