Lot Essay
Please see lot 66 for full discussion on Ayesha Mariam Durrani and the Art of Pakistan.
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Halves of a Whole; Standing Apart
Details
AYESHA MARIAM DURRANI (B. 1976)
Halves of a Whole; Standing Apart
signed in Urdu and dated '2007' (lower centre) each
gouache on wasli; gouache and marbling on wasli
10 x 8 in. (25.4 x 20.3 cm.); 10 ½ x 6 ¾ in. (26.7 x 17.1 cm.)
Executed in 2007; two works on paper
2
Halves of a Whole; Standing Apart
signed in Urdu and dated '2007' (lower centre) each
gouache on wasli; gouache and marbling on wasli
10 x 8 in. (25.4 x 20.3 cm.); 10 ½ x 6 ¾ in. (26.7 x 17.1 cm.)
Executed in 2007; two works on paper
2
Provenance
Sotheby's New York, 18 September 2008, lot 92
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Literature
V. Whiles, Art and Polemic in Pakistan, New York, 2010, plate 45 (one illustrated)
Exhibited
Kolkata, Anant Art Gallery, Configurations, April 2007
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