A Collection of Orientalist Art
Catalogue Information: 78 lots with images
Viewing Notes:
Encompassing Contemporary art, Orientalist paintings, exquisite Watches and beautiful works of art from the Islamic World, Sotheby's is honoured to announce its first international sales series in the Middle East.
Taking place in the luxurious surroundings of the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Doha on 18-19 March, the auctions mark a significant art world event and the beginning of a long-standing relationship between the world's oldest auction house and the state of Qatar.
EXHIBITION
Saturday 14 March, 2009
By Appointment Only: 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Public View: 3:00pm - 10:00pm
Sunday 15 March, 2009
Ladies Only: 9:00am - 11:00am
By Appointment Only: 11:00am - 3:00pm
Public View: 8:00pm - 10:00pm
Monday 16 March, 2009
Ladies Only: 9:00am - 11:00am
By Appointment Only: 11:00am - 3:00pm
Public View: 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Tuesday 17 March, 2009
Ladies Only: 9:00am - 11:00am
By Appointment Only: 11:00am - 3:00pm
Public View: 3:00pm - 10:00pm
For Appointment please call +974 452 83 33 and from the 14th - 19th March +974 409 71 55 or email: qatar@sothebys.com
Sale Notes:
Ali Can Ertug
Senior Vice President
Business Development
Turkey and Emerging Markets
Tel: +44 20 7293 6404
Fax: +44 20 7293 5923
alican.ertug@sothebys.com
Polly Sartori
Senior Vice President
Director
19th Century European Paintings, Drawings & Sculpture
Tel: +1 212 606 7140
Fax: +1 212 606 7504
polly.sartori@sothebys.com
Lot 1: Numa Marzocchi de Belluci , French 19th Century A lesson in the Koran oil on canvas
signed N. MARZOCCHI and dated 78. X (lower right) oil on canvas
Lot 2: Leopold Alphons Mielich , Austrian 1863-1929 The Discussion pastel on canvas
signed A. Mielich and dated 92 (lower right) pastel on canvas
Lot 3: Charles Zacharie Landelle , French 1812-1908 Woman with oranges oil on canvas
signed Ch. Landelle (lower right) oil on canvas
Lot 4: Jan Baptist Huysmans , Belgian 1826-1906 A Private Meeting oil on canvas
signed J. B. Huysmans (lower right) oil on canvas
Lot 5: Emile Deckers , Belgian 1885-1968 Portraits of four young kablyes girls oil on board
signed with the artist's monogrammed signature EDeckers, inscribed alger and dated 1942 (lower center) oil on board
