Damascus
41 cms x 32 cms (16.14 ins x 12.6 ins)
Signed and dated lower left
made in 2005
Lot offered for sale by Saskatchewan NAC, Regina at the auction event "Saskatchewan and Canadian Art" held on Sun, Oct 27, 2024.
Lot 175
Lot 175
Estimate: CAD $600 - $750
Realised: CAD $767
Realised: CAD $767
Lot description - from the online catalogue*
Provenance:
Donated and being sold on behalf of Habitat for Humanity Saskatoon, with this Saskatchewan charity receiving 90% of the winning bid
Notes:
Ghassan Jadid was born in 1946 in Tartous, Syria. He graduated from the University of Fine Arts, Damascus, in 1971, and since then has devoted much of his work to capturing the character of this ancient coastal city. Jadid's work has been presented in over 40 solo shows throughout Syria and in France, Germany, Lebanon and Tunisia. His work can be found in several important public collections including The Dubai Collection (United Arab Emirates). Ghassan Jadid continues to live and work in Tartous, Syria.
Donated and being sold on behalf of Habitat for Humanity Saskatoon, with this Saskatchewan charity receiving 90% of the winning bid
Notes:
Ghassan Jadid was born in 1946 in Tartous, Syria. He graduated from the University of Fine Arts, Damascus, in 1971, and since then has devoted much of his work to capturing the character of this ancient coastal city. Jadid's work has been presented in over 40 solo shows throughout Syria and in France, Germany, Lebanon and Tunisia. His work can be found in several important public collections including The Dubai Collection (United Arab Emirates). Ghassan Jadid continues to live and work in Tartous, Syria.
Most realised prices include the Buyer's Premium of 18-25%, but not the HST/GST Tax.
(*) Text and/or Image might be subject matter of Copyright. Check with Saskatchewan NAC auction house for permission to use.
(*) Text and/or Image might be subject matter of Copyright. Check with Saskatchewan NAC auction house for permission to use.