The Green Face
Provenance : Collection of the Artist, Cairo
Private Collection, Germany (acquired directly from the artist in 1969)
Literature : Exhib. Cat., Cairo, Fouad Kamel Exhibition,
Atelier du Caire, February 1960, (wrongly dated 1954), n.p., illustrated (Courtesy of The Ramses Younane Archive, Bibliothèque Kandinsky. Courtesy of Dr. Sam Bardaouil)
Condition_report : Condition: This work is in very good condition. There is a very minor surface scratch to the centre right and bottom left. There is no restoration apparent under the UV light. Colour: The colours in the catalogue illustration are very accurate.
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