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bronze, signed in Arabic and intialled A. H., numbered 6/6, foundry mark Susse Fondeur, Paris 89 cm. high
Footnotes
Provenance: Collection of Mr and Mrs Riad El Rayyes. Sotheby's, Arts of the Islamic World including 20th Century Middle Eastern Painting, London, 3rd May 2001, lot 178.
Comparison can be drawn with examples illustrated in Michael Gibson, Adam Henein-Sculpteur, Brussels 1993, pp. 36 and 37; Abdul Hameed Shoman Foundation, Darat Al Funun: Art, Architecture, Archaeology, Amman 1998, p. 45.
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