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Mahieddine BOUTALEB (Algiers 1918 - 1994)
Sura al-Ikhlas (11…
See original version (French)
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Mahieddine BOUTALEB (Algiers 1918 - 1994)
Sura al-Ikhlas (11…
See original version (French)
Estimate €2,500 - €3,000
Voluntary lot
Description
Mahieddine BOUTALEB (Algiers 1918 - 1994)
Sura al-Ikhlas (112)
Opaque pigments and silver on paper
23.5 x 11 cm on view
Signed lower left in pencil in Latin letters Boutaleb
Text Surat al-Ikhlas
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Opaque pigments and silver on paper, signed lower left, text Qur'an 112, (sight: 9¼ × 4⅜ in.)
A student at the École des Beaux-Arts in Algiers, Mahieddine Boutaleb follows in the direct footsteps of the Racim brothers. A pupil of Omar and Mohammed Racim, he perpetuated the art of the illuminated page inherited from Ottoman and Persian workshops. His illuminated work is rare, the artist having devoted most of his career to ceramics.
See original version (French)
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About the sale
Arab, African & Indian Modernities
Auction location
Auction time
06/18/2026 at 2:30 PM
Pictures credits: Contact the Auction House
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