Etel Adnan Paintings & Artwork for Sale | Etel Adnan Art Value Price Guide

Apr. 10, 2025
Etel Adnan (b. 1925 - d. 2021) - Pots
Est: €4,000 - €6,000
Executed in: circa 1972 Medium: print enhanced with gouache Size: 29.5 x 56.5 cm (with frame 41.5 x 69 cm) Signed "Etel Adnan" on the front lower right. Numbered 2/16 on the front lower left Private collection, Lebanon. Acquired by the present owner from A.R.T Auctions that acquired it from a private collection, Lebanon. The latter previously acquired it from Lelong Gallery, Paris. Location: Lebanon
Ans Azura
Apr. 10, 2025
ETEL ADNAN (1925 - 2021) ET ANNE SLACIK (née en 1959) Ce ciel...qui n'est pas, 1997
Est: €5,000 - €8,000
ETEL ADNAN (1925 - 2021) ET ANNE SLACIK (née en 1959) Ce ciel...qui n'est pas, 1997 Livre manuscrit peint sur leporello, signé et datée par Etel Adnan et par Anne Slacik, signé des initiales des artistes et numéroté sur l'emboitage 4/16 23 x 80 cm - 9 1/16 x 31 1/2 in. Emboitage : 24 x 17 cm - 9 7/16 x 6 11/16 in. Hand-painted book on leporello, signed and dated by Etel Adnan and Anne Slacik, signed with the artists' initials and numbered on the slipcase 4/16 5 000 - 8 000 € PROVENANCE Collection privée, région parisienne EXPOSITION Les écritures croisées d'Anne Slacik, 23 juin - 21 octobre 2000, Carré d'Art Bibliothèque, Nîmes
Aguttes
Apr. 10, 2025
ETEL ADNAN (1925 - 2021) ET ANNE SLACIK (née en 1959) Ce ciel...qui n'est pas, 1997
Est: €5,000 - €8,000
ETEL ADNAN (1925 - 2021) ET ANNE SLACIK (née en 1959) Ce ciel...qui n'est pas, 1997 Livre manuscrit peint sur leporello, signé et datée par Etel Adnan et par Anne Slacik, signé des initiales des artistes et numéroté sur l'emboitage 2/16 22 x 80 cm - 8 11/16 x 31 1/2 in. Emboitage : 24 x 17 cm - 9 7/16 x 6 11/16 in. Hand-painted book on leporello, signed and dated by Etel Adnan and Anne Slacik, signed with the artists' initials and numbered on the slipcase 2/16 5 000 - 8 000 € PROVENANCE Collection privée, région parisienne EXPOSITION Les écritures croisées d'Anne Slacik, 23 juin - 21 octobre 2000, Carré d'Art Bibliothèque, Nîmes
Aguttes
Apr. 10, 2025
ETEL ADNAN (1925 - 2021) Arbre, 2016
Est: €7,000 - €10,000
ETEL ADNAN (1925 - 2021) Arbre, 2016 Encre sur papier, signée et datée en bas à droite 35 x 26 cm - 13 3/4 x 10 1/4 in. Ink on paper, signed and dated lower right 7 000 - 10 000 € PROVENANCE Collection privée, France
Aguttes
Apr. 10, 2025
ETEL ADNAN (1925 - 2021) Arbres, 2016
Est: €10,000 - €15,000
ETEL ADNAN (1925 - 2021) Arbres, 2016 Encre sur papier, signée et datée en bas à droite 30,7 x 41 cm - 12 1/8 x 16 1/8 in. Ink on paper, signed and dated lower right 10 000 - 15 000 € PROVENANCE Collection privée, France
Aguttes
Apr. 10, 2025
ETEL ADNAN (1925 - 2021) Sans titre, 1987
Est: €12,000 - €18,000
ETEL ADNAN (1925 - 2021) Sans titre, 1987 Encre et aquarelle sur papier, signée et datée en haut à droite et dédicacée au dos à « Rose » (Issa) 36 x 45 cm - 14 3/16 x 17 3/4 in. Ink and watercolor on paper, signed and dated upper right and dedicated on reverse to « Rose » (Issa) 12 000 - 18 000 € PROVENANCE Kufa Gallery, Londres Collection privée, Paris
Aguttes
Mar. 19, 2025
Etel Adnan (1925-2021) We have to reconnect what words separated
Est: £500 - £700
Etel Adnan (1925-2021) We have to reconnect what words separated Digital pigment print in colours, 2021, with the accompanying Certificate of Authenticity, signed in pencil on behalf of Klein Imaging and with their holographic security sticker, numbered from the edition of 100, published by the Manchester International Film Festival, Manchester, on Hahnemühle paper, with full margins, sheet 420 x 296mm (16 1/2 x 11 5/8in)
Forum Auctions - UK
Mar. 19, 2025
Etel Adnan (1925-2021) Fil du Temps
Est: £2,000 - £3,000
Etel Adnan (1925-2021) Fil du Temps Etching printed in colours, 2021, with the artist's stamped signature, numbered from the edition of 100, published by Galerie Lelong & Co., Paris, in the original orange presentation box, on Arches paper, with full margins, sheet 295 x 196mm (11 5/8 x 7 3/4in) The artist passed before being able to sign the whole edition. The publisher created a printed signature to add to the later impressions on the edition, based on the signature on the first impressions.
Forum Auctions - UK
Mar. 18, 2025
Etel ADNAN, 1925-2021 (Lebanon/France)
Est: £40,000 - £60,000
Etel ADNAN (1925-2021), Lebanon/France. 1980s. Oil on canvas, size 51 x 61 cm (20 x 24 inches). Frame dimensions 63 x 73 сm (24 3/4 x 28 3/4 inches). Signed lower right.
Cultural Traditions
Mar. 06, 2025
ETEL ADNAN (1925-2021). Untitled. oil on canvas12 5/8 x 16in. (32 x 40.8cm.
Est: £70,000 - £100,000
ETEL ADNAN (1925-2021). Untitled. oil on canvas12 5/8 x 16in. (32 x 40.8cm.).
Christie's
Feb. 22, 2025
ABSTRACT ARAB LEBANESE OIL PAINTING BY ETEL ADNAN
Est: $100 - $150
Etel Adnan, Lebanese, 1925 to 2021, oil painting on canvas panel depicting an abstract composition with a sun. Signed on the backside. Etel Adnan was a Lebanese American poet, essayist, and visual artist. Adnan made visual works in a variety of media, such as oil paintings, films, and tapestries, which have been exhibited at galleries across the world. Etel Adnans career spans several decades and encompasses a wide range of media including painting, drawing, tapestry, film, ceramics, and Leporello artist books as it does traditions and locations. Adnan was first an author of poetry and prose, often addressing and protesting against the turmoil of the Vietnam War and the Lebanese Civil War. In the 1960s, she began integrating Arabic calligraphy into her artworks and her books. One of a kind artwork.
Antique Arena Inc
Feb. 08, 2025
Sarah Al-Quatil (The Release of the Dead) by Akl Awit, the text copied and illustrated by Etel Adnan
Est: $80,000 - $120,000
Property from the Private Collection of Mr Akl Awit, Beirut Etel Adnan 1925 - 2021 Sarah Al-Quatil (The Release of the Dead) by Akl Awit, the text copied and illustrated by Etel Adnan signed, titled and dated Akl Awit: Sarah Al-Quatil, drawing and calligraphy: Etel Adnan, 2003 in Arabic (on the exterior front cover); signed, titled and dated Etel Adnan, 2003, Akl Awit: Sarah Al-Quatil, calligraphy and drawing: Etel Adnan, 2003 in Arabic (on the interior back cover) watercolor and ink on paper, in 26 parts in Leporello book each book cover: 35.5 by 25 cm. 14 by 10 in. overall length: 644.1 cm. 253 ½ in. Executed in 2003.
Sotheby's
Feb. 08, 2025
Staring at the Sun
Est: $150,000 - $250,000
Etel Adnan 1925 - 2021 Staring at the Sun signed Adnan (lower right) ceramic 208.3 by 208.3 cm. 82 by 82 in. Executed in 2021.
Sotheby's
Jan. 24, 2025
Sausalito, California
Est: £20,000 - £30,000
Etel Adnan 1925 - 2021 Sausalito, California signed and dated Adnan '97 (upper right), titled and dated feb. 25. (lower left); signed, titled and dated feb. 25, 97. (on the cover) ink on paper, in leporello form folded: 16 by 9 by 1.5 cm. 6¼ by 3½ by ¾ in. unfolded: 16 by 198 cm. 6¼ by 78 in. Executed in 1997.
Sotheby's
Jan. 11, 2025
ATTR TO ETEL ADNAN ARAB AMERICAN ABSTRACT PAINTING
Est: $100 - $150
Oil on masonite painting. Attributed Etel Adnan, 1925 to 2021, a renowned Lebanese-American poet and visual artist. The artwork is a geometrized landscape. Signed on the backside. Titled Sunset. Undated. For Adnan, the landscape is mingled with memory, especially a sentiment of displacement, as she was born and raised in Lebanon, but has lived, studied, and worked in France and California throughout her life. Wooden frame. Collectible Modernist Fine Art, Women Artists.
Antique Arena Inc
Jan. 11, 2025
ATTR TO ETEL ADNAN ABSTRACT LEBANESE OIL PAINTING
Est: $100 - $150
Attributed to Etel Adnan, Lebanese, 1925 to 2021, oil painting on masonite depicting an abstract landscape in red and yellow. Signed and titled Sunrise on the back side. Framed. Etel Adnan was a Lebanese American poet, essayist, and visual artist. Adnan made visual works in a variety of media, such as oil paintings, films and tapestries, which have been exhibited at galleries across the world. Adnan was first an author of poetry and prose, often addressing and protesting against the turmoil of the Vietnam War and the Lebanese Civil War. In the 1960s, she began integrating Arabic calligraphy into her artworks and her books. One of a kind artwork.
Antique Arena Inc
Dec. 19, 2024
Etel Adnan (Liban, 1925 - 2021) Le cycle des tilleuls [with an Original Drawing]
Est: €3,000 - €4,000
Etel Adnan (Liban, 1925 - 2021) Le cycle des tilleuls [with an Original Drawing] Exemplaire n°11 sur 18, signé " E Adnan" sur le colophon. Le dessin, d'environ 15 x 20 cm, est réalisé au crayon et avec quatre couleurs de pastels. Adnan, Etel, Le cycle des tilleuls, Éditions Al Manar, 2012. Première édition, Neuilly, France *** Copy no. 11 of 18, signed "E Adnan" on the colophon. The drawing, approximately 15 x 20 cm, is executed in pencil and four pastel colors. Adnan, Etel, Le cycle des tilleuls, Éditions Al Manar, 2012. First Edition, Neuilly, France. Collection privée, Beyrouth
Millon & Associes
Dec. 19, 2024
Etel Adnan (Liban, 1925 - 2021) untitled
Est: €600 - €800
Etel Adnan (Liban, 1925 - 2021) untitled Signée, dédicacée et datée en anglais en haut à droite "Etel Adnan for Carsten 2012" carte-invitation imprimée 29,5 x 21 cm réalisée en 2012 *** Signed, dedicated and dated in English upper right "Etel Adnan for Carsten 2012" print-invitation card 29.5 x 21 cm executed in 2012 Private Collection, Lebanon
Millon & Associes
Dec. 19, 2024
Etel Adnan (Liban, 1925 - 2021) Untitled
Est: €300 - €400
Etel Adnan (Liban, 1925 - 2021) Untitled Signé et daté "Adnan 18" en bas à droiteimpression 39 x 25 cm réalisée en 2018 *** Signed and dated "Adnan 18" lower right print executed in 2018 Private Collection, Lebanon
Millon & Associes
Dec. 15, 2024
Etel ADNAN (1925-2021) Lebanon - France
Est: €40,000 - €60,000
Etel ADNAN (1925-2021) ; oil on canvas / c. 1980s ; dimensions 40 x 66 cm (15 3/4 x 26 in.) ; signed lower left corner ; Shipping to USA - DHL €650 , National post with tracking service €450 / Shipping to EU, Middle Assia - DHL €520 , National post with tracking service €380
Art-Torg
Dec. 15, 2024
Etel ADNAN (1925-2021) Lebanon - France
Est: €30,000 - €45,000
Etel ADNAN (1925-2021) ; oil on canvas / 2003 ; dimensions 35 x 45 cm (13 3/4 x 17 3/4 in.) ; frame size 42 x 52 cm (16 1/2 x 20 1/2 in.) ; signed and dated on verso ; Shipping to USA - DHL €650 , National post with tracking service €450 / Shipping to EU, Middle Assia - DHL €520 , National post with tracking service €380
Art-Torg
Dec. 10, 2024
Etel Adnan (1925-2021) Trees encre de Chine et gouache sur papier Japon dan
Est: €40,000 - €60,000
Etel Adnan (1925-2021) Trees encre de Chine et gouache sur papier Japon dans un livre Leporello; plié en soixante parties fermé: 28.8 x 9.1 x 3.8 cm. ouvert: 28.8 x 540 cm. Réalisé en 2018.
Christie's
Nov. 30, 2024
ATTR TO ETEL ADNAN ABSTRACT LEBANESE OIL PAINTING
Est: $100 - $150
Attributed to Etel Adnan, Lebanese, 1925 to 2021, oil painting on canvas depicting an abstract landscape. Signed lower right. Framed. Etel Adnan was a Lebanese American poet, essayist, and visual artist. Adnan made visual works in a variety of media, such as oil paintings, films and tapestries, which have been exhibited at galleries across the world. Etel Adnans career spans several decades and encompasses a wide range of media including painting, drawing, tapestry, film, ceramics, and leporello artist books as it does traditions and locations. Adnan was first an author of poetry and prose, often addressing and protesting against the turmoil of the Vietnam War and the Lebanese Civil War. In the 1960s, she began integrating Arabic calligraphy into her artworks and her books. One of a kind artwork.
Antique Arena Inc
Nov. 27, 2024
Etel Adnan (1925-2021) We have to reconnect what words separated
Est: £500 - £700
Etel Adnan (1925-2021) We have to reconnect what words separated Digital pigment print in colours, 2021, with the accompanying Certificate of Authenticity, signed in pencil on behalf of Klein Imaging and with their holographic security sticker, numbered from the edition of 100, published by the Manchester International Film Festival, Manchester, on Hahnemühle paper, with full margins, sheet 420 x 296mm (16 1/2 x 11 5/8in) This lot is sold subject to Artists Resale Rights, details of which can be found in our Terms and Conditions.
Forum Auctions - UK
Nov. 22, 2024
ETEL ADNAN (1925-2021) - Le Poids du Monde 11
Est: $50,000 - $70,000
ETEL ADNAN (1925-2021) Le Poids du Monde 11 oil on canvas 12 x 9 3⁄8 in. (30.5 x 23.6 cm.)
Christie's
Nov. 04, 2024
ETEL ADNAN (1925, BEIRUT – 2021, PARIS). Untitled. ink on paper 11 3⁄8 x 8
Est: £6,000 - £8,000
ETEL ADNAN (1925, BEIRUT – 2021, PARIS). Untitled. ink on paper 11 3⁄8 x 8 ¼in. (29 x 21cm.).
Christie's
Oct. 31, 2024
ETEL ADNAN (1925, BEIRUT - 2021, PARIS). Badr Shaker al-Sayyab, Unshudat al
Est: £40,000 - £60,000
ETEL ADNAN (1925, BEIRUT - 2021, PARIS). Badr Shaker al-Sayyab, Unshudat al-Matar. watercolour, ink and coloured pencil on paper, in 20 parts, in leporello book cover: 7 7⁄8 x 5 ½in. (20 x 14cm.) each sheet: 7 7⁄8 x 5 ½in. (19.9 x 13.9cm.).
Christie's
Oct. 27, 2024
ATTR TO ETEL ADNAN ABSTRACT LEBANESE OIL PAINTING
Est: $100 - $150
Attributed to Etel Adnan, Lebanese, 1925 to 2021, oil painting on canvas depicting an abstract composition, 2016. Signed and dated, on the backside. Etel Adnan was a Lebanese American poet, essayist, and visual artist. Adnan made visual works in a variety of media, such as oil paintings, films and tapestries, which have been exhibited at galleries across the world. Etel Adnans career spans several decades and encompasses a wide range of media including painting, drawing, tapestry, film, ceramics, and leporello artist books as it does traditions and locations. Adnan was first an author of poetry and prose, often addressing and protesting against the turmoil of the Vietnam War and the Lebanese Civil War. In the 1960s, she began integrating Arabic calligraphy into her artworks and her books. One of a kind artwork.
Antique Arena Inc
Oct. 26, 2024
ATTR TO ETEL ADNAN ABSTRACT LEBANESE OIL PAINTING
Est: $100 - $150
Attributed to Etel Adnan, Lebanese, 1925 to 2021, oil painting on canvas depicting an abstract composition. Inscribed on the backside. Etel Adnan was a Lebanese American poet, essayist, and visual artist. Adnan made visual works in a variety of media, such as oil paintings, films and tapestries, which have been exhibited at galleries across the world. Etel Adnan's career spans several decades and encompasses a wide range of media including painting, drawing, tapestry, film, ceramics, and leporello artist books as it does traditions and locations. Adnan was first an author of poetry and prose, often addressing and protesting against the turmoil of the Vietnam War and the Lebanese Civil War. In the 1960s, she began integrating Arabic calligraphy into her artworks and her books. One of a kind artwork.
Antique Arena Inc
Oct. 26, 2024
Etel Adnan (Beirut 1925 - 2021 Paris) o.T.
Est: €3,500 -
Etel Adnan (Beirut 1925 - 2021 Paris) o.T. Aquarell, Silberfarbe u. Bleistift auf Papier. 1995. Signiert u. datiert. Provenienz: Vom Vorbesitzer in der Galerie Lelong, Paris, erworben. - Aufgewachsen im Libanon, zog Adnan 1950 zunächst nach Paris, wo sie an der Sorbonne Philosophie studierte. Fünf Jahre später setzte sie ihr Studium an der University of California, Berkeley fort und wechselte dann an die Harvard University. Schon während ihrer Studienzeit verfasste Adnan literarische Texte und Gedichte. Sie arbeitete erfolgreich als Feuilletonredakteurin und Autorin. Eine intensive Zuwendung zur Malerei erfolgte in den 60er Jahren. 2012 nahm sie an der documenta 13 in Kassel teil.
Dr. Irene Lehr Kunstauktionen GmbH
Oct. 22, 2024
Zayzafouna (One Linden Tree, Then Another Linden Tree)
Est: £50,000 - £70,000
Etel Adnan (1925 - 2021) Zayzafouna (One Linden Tree, Then Another Linden Tree) signed Adnan in English and dated and inscribed 1985 California in Arabic (to the outside front cover); signed, dated and inscribed Adnan, 1985, California, translated by Fawwaz Traboulsi in English and Arabic (to the inside back cover) booklet: 24.4 by 18 cm. 9 ½ by 7 in. unfolded length: 558 cm. 219 ¾ in. watercolour and ink on paper, in 29 parts, in leporello book Executed in 1985.
Sotheby's
Oct. 19, 2024
Etel Adnan (1925-2021). La Solitude de l'Or. aquarelle, encre agrentée, enc
Est: €50,000 - €70,000
Etel Adnan (1925-2021). La Solitude de l'Or. aquarelle, encre agrentée, encre de Chine, lavis d'encre, gouache et crayon de couleurs sur papier Japon dans un livre leporello; en 22 parties fermé: 18 x 12.4 x 2 cm. ouvert: 18 x 284 cm. Exécutée en 2001, cette œuvre est peinte sur un manuscrit et un poème de l'écrivain libanais Issa Makhlouf (né en 1955).
Christie's
Oct. 18, 2024
Etel ADNAN (1925-2021) Lebanon - France
Est: $30,000 - $60,000
Etel ADNAN (1925-2021) ; oil on canvas / 1983 ; dimensions 14 x 18 in. ; signed lower left and on verso ; Shipping to USA - DHL $650 , National post with tracking service $450 / Shipping to EU, Middle Assia - DHL $520 , National post with tracking service $380
Art-Torg
Oct. 18, 2024
Etel ADNAN (1925-2021) Lebanon - France
Est: $40,000 - $60,000
Etel ADNAN (1925-2021) ; oil on canvas on board / c.1980s ; dimensions 16 x 20 in. ; signed upper left corner ; Shipping to USA - DHL $650 , National post with tracking service $450 / Shipping to EU, Middle Assia - DHL $520 , National post with tracking service $380
Art-Torg
Oct. 13, 2024
ABSTRACT ARAB LEBANESE OIL PAINTING ATTR TO ETEL ADNAN
Est: $100 - $150
Attributed to Etel Adnan, Lebanese, 1925 to 2021, oil painting on canvas depicting an abstract geometric composition, 2016. Signed and dated, on the backside. Etel Adnan was a Lebanese American poet, essayist, and visual artist. Adnan made visual works in a variety of media, such as oil paintings, films and tapestries, which have been exhibited at galleries across the world. Etel Adnan's career spans several decades and encompasses a wide range of media including painting, drawing, tapestry, film, ceramics, and leporello artist books as it does traditions and locations. Adnan was first an author of poetry and prose, often addressing and protesting against the turmoil of the Vietnam War and the Lebanese Civil War. In the 1960s, she began integrating Arabic calligraphy into her artworks and her books. One of a kind artwork.
Antique Arena Inc
Oct. 11, 2024
ETEL ADNAN (1925-2021) Untitled (Painted in 2014)
Est: £60,000 - £80,000
ETEL ADNAN (1925-2021) Untitled signed and dated 'Adnan 14' (on the reverse) oil on canvas 30.4 x 24cm (11 15/16 x 9 7/16in). Painted in 2014
Bonhams
Oct. 10, 2024
ETEL ADNAN (1925-2021) Untitled (Painted in 2014)
Est: £60,000 - £80,000
ETEL ADNAN (1925-2021) Untitled signed and dated 'Adnan 14' (on the reverse) oil on canvas 30.4 x 24cm (11 15/16 x 9 7/16in). Painted in 2014
Bonhams
Oct. 10, 2024
ETEL ADNAN (1925-2021). Paysage (Landscape). oil on canvas 12 5⁄8 x 16 1⁄8i
Est: £70,000 - £100,000
ETEL ADNAN (1925-2021). Paysage (Landscape). oil on canvas 12 5⁄8 x 16 1⁄8in. (32 x 41cm.).
Christie's
Oct. 10, 2024
Untitled
Est: £30,000 - £40,000
Etel Adnan 1925 - 2021 Untitled signed and dated 17 (on the reverse) oil on canvas 32.8 by 24 cm. 13 by 10 in. framed: 35.1 by 26.5 cm. 13⅞ by 10⅜ in. Executed in 2017.
Sotheby's
Oct. 02, 2024
Tamalpais
Est: $25,000 - $35,000
Etel Adnan 1925 - 2021 Tamalpais signed (lower right) watercolor and crayon on paper 18 by 24 in. 46 by 61 cm Executed circa 1990s.
Sotheby's
Sep. 26, 2024
Etel Adnan (Liban, 1925-2021) We have to reconnect what words separated
Est: €600 - €800
Etel Adnan (Liban, 1925-2021) We have to reconnect what words separated imprimé ' Adnan 18', numéro 38 d'une édition de 100 exemplaires impression giclée en couleurs sur papier Hahnemühle Bamboo, encadrée 41 x 28cm. (16 1/8 x 11in.) exécuté en 2018 printed ' Adnan 18', number 38 from an edition of 100 giclée print in colours on Hahnemühle Bamboo paper, framed
Bonhams
Aug. 31, 2024
ATTR TO ETEL ADNAN ABSTRACT LEBANESE OIL PAINTING
Est: $100 - $150
Attributed to Etel Adnan, Lebanese, 1925 to 2021, oil painting on canvas depicting an abstract composition, 2016. Signed and dated, on the backside. Etel Adnan was a Lebanese American poet, essayist, and visual artist. Adnan made visual works in a variety of media, such as oil paintings, films and tapestries, which have been exhibited at galleries across the world. Etel Adnans career spans several decades and encompasses a wide range of media including painting, drawing, tapestry, film, ceramics, and leporello artist books as it does traditions and locations. Adnan was first an author of poetry and prose, often addressing and protesting against the turmoil of the Vietnam War and the Lebanese Civil War. In the 1960s, she began integrating Arabic calligraphy into her artworks and her books. One of a kind artwork.
Antique Arena Inc
Aug. 18, 2024
ABSTRACT ARAB LEBANESE OIL PAINTING BY ETEL ADNAN
Est: $100 - $150
Etel Adnan, Lebanese, 1925 to 2021, oil painting on canvas depicting an abstract geometric composition, 2016. Signed and dated, on the backside. Etel Adnan was a Lebanese American poet, essayist, and visual artist. Adnan made visual works in a variety of media, such as oil paintings, films and tapestries, which have been exhibited at galleries across the world. Etel Adnans career spans several decades and encompasses a wide range of media including painting, drawing, tapestry, film, ceramics, and leporello artist books as it does traditions and locations. Adnan was first an author of poetry and prose, often addressing and protesting against the turmoil of the Vietnam War and the Lebanese Civil War. In the 1960s, she began integrating Arabic calligraphy into her artworks and her books. One of a kind artwork.
Antique Arena Inc
Aug. 16, 2024
Etel ADNAN (1925-2021) Lebanon - France
Est: $40,000 - $60,000
Etel ADNAN (1925-2021) ; oil on canvas / c.1990s ; dimensions 18 x 24 in. ; signed lower left corner ; Shipping to USA - DHL $430 , National post with tracking service $285 / Shipping to EU, Middle Assia - DHL $330 , National post with tracking service $215
Art-Torg
Aug. 02, 2024
Landscape
Est: £6,000 - £8,000
Etel Adnan 1925 - 2021 Landscape signed (lower right) watercolour and graphite on paper 23.9 by 31.5 cm. 9⅜ by 12⅜ in. Executed circa 1990-2000.
Sotheby's
Aug. 02, 2024
Inkwells
Est: £6,000 - £8,000
Etel Adnan 1925 - 2021 Inkwells signed and dated 92 (upper right) ink on paper 24.8 by 32.4 cm. 9¾ by 12¾ in. Executed in 1992.
Sotheby's
Aug. 02, 2024
Untitled
Est: £7,000 - £10,000
Etel Adnan 1925 - 2021 Untitled pastel and watercolour on paper signed in Arabic (lower left) 31.6 by 24 cm. 12½ by 9½ in. framed: 43.4 by 36.2 cm. 17⅛ by 14¼ in. Executed circa 1990-2000.
Sotheby's
Jul. 16, 2024
Mountains
Est: $25,000 - $35,000
Etel Adnan 1925 - 2021 Mountains signed (upper left) watercolor on paper 18 by 24 in. 46 by 61 cm Executed circa 1990s.
Sotheby's