three pieces of wood with writing on them sitting on a white surfaceseveral pieces of wood are arranged in a row on a white surfacefour pieces of wood are stacked on top of each othera brown book with writing on it sitting on a tablea picture of a folded paper with a picture of a river on itseveral pieces of wood are stacked on top of each othera person holding a piece of wood with writing on ita picture of a piece of paper with a picture of a man and a woman on it
KÂ- MONDO / KAPANDJI MORHANGE

193 - [ARTIST'S BOOK] - SUCCAR (Laurette). Suhour.
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Estimate €400 - €500
Description
[ARTIST'S BOOK] - SUCCAR (Laurette). Suhour. An art object created using ink, wax, henna and pigments on handmade bamboo fibre paper. Dubai, November 2009. In-12 format (120 x 15 cm). Unfolded dimensions: 119 x 15 cm. Sheet folded accordion-style under a cover with flaps. An artist’s book in a limited edition of just 9 copies; this is no. 8. The title, Suhour, refers to the last meal before dawn during Ramadan. Laurette Succar (born in Beirut in 1970) is a painter and poet whose work explores the themes of memory and transmission. Her artist’s books, veritable paper sculptures, feature in prestigious collections, notably at the Bibliothèque nationale de France. She was awarded the Josette Moreau Després Prize in 2015.
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About the sale Fine antique and collectible books, manuscripts and modern illustrated works
Auction location
Auction time 06/29/2026 at 2:00 PM
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