Lot 10*
Abdur Rahman Chughtai
(Pakistan, 1897-1975)
The Holy Man,
2 June 2010, 14:00 BST
London, New Bond StreetSold for £5,400 inc. premium
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The Holy Man, dry-point etching on paper, inscribed Rahman Chughtai on margin lower left and titled lower right, framed,47.2 x 29.2cm (18 9/16 x 11 1/2in).
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Provenance:
Private collection, Arizona, USA: previously in the collection of a retired scholar who lived in Afghanistan in the 1940s and 50s.
It is interesting to note that The Holy Man and Kashmiri Woodcutter are large in size compared to other similar etchings by the Artist.