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90 - Youssef NABIL Mona Hatoum, New York - 2005 Gelatine-silver p…
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Estimate €2,500 - €3,500
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Youssef NABIL Mona Hatoum, New York - 2005 Gelatine-silver print enhanced in colour by hand Edition 5/10 from a series of 10 Signed, numbered and located on the back "Youssef Nabil 5/10 New York". 27 × 40 cm Hand-colored gelatin-silver print; edition 5/10 from a series of 10; signed, numbered and located on the reverse "Youssef Nabil 5/10 New York". 15.75 × 10.63 in. Provenance: Michael Stevenson Fine Art CC, Cape Town Acquired from him by the current owner FR Born in Cairo in 1972, Youssef Nabil lives and works between Paris and New York. His work explores the memory and cinematic imagination nourished by the films of his childhood in Egypt. Inspired by technicolour processes, he takes black-and-white photographs which he then colours by hand, giving each print a unique dimension. His work has been the subject of numerous exhibitions in major international institutions such as the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, the Centre Pompidou and the British Museum. In 2020/2021, he enjoyed a major retrospective at Palazzo Grassi, entitled Once Upon A Dream, establishing his work on the international art scene. AT Born in 1972 in Cairo, Youssef Nabil lives and works between Paris and New York. His work explores memory and the cinematic imagination, drawing on the films of his childhood in Egypt. Inspired by Technicolor techniques, he creates black-and-white photographs which he then colours by hand, giving each print a unique quality. His work has been the subject of numerous exhibitions at major international institutions, such as the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, the Centre Pompidou and the British Museum. In 2020/2021, he was the subject of a major retrospective at the Palazzo Grassi, entitled Once Upon A Dream, cementing his place on the international art scene. Youssef NABIL
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Auction time 06/04/2026 at 5:00 PM
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