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Lot 43

Sadequain
(1930-1987)
Untitled (Portrait of a man)

1 – 10 September 2025, 12:00 BST
Online, London, New Bond Street

£1,500 - £2,000

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Sadequain (1930-1987)

Untitled (Portrait of a man)
signed and dated 'Sadequain 23rd January '76', lower left
felt tip on paper
47 x 29cm (18 1/2 x 11 7/16in).

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Provenance
Property from a private collection, England.
Painted by Sadequain for the vendor when he lived in Islamabad, Pakistan between 1974-77.

Sadequain befriended the vendor when he lived and worked in Islamabad, Pakistan, between 1974-1977. Sadequain visited the vendor who entertained him, and in return for his hospitality was persuaded to paint various works for the vendor, two of which are on offer at this auction.

For similar works from the same collection previously sold on these premises see Modern & Contemporary South Asian Art, 5th June 2024, lots 33-34 and 10th December 2024, lots 28-29.

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