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South Asian Modern Art 2022

Past exhibition
7 June - 1 July 2022
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Open a larger version of the following image in a popup: Anwar Jalal Shemza, Untitled (Triptych in B and D) , 1979
Open a larger version of the following image in a popup: Anwar Jalal Shemza, Untitled (Triptych in B and D) , 1979

Anwar Jalal Shemza

Untitled (Triptych in B and D) , 1979
Signed and dated 1979 in Urdu lower right and further signed and dated 1979 in English on the reverse, further inscribed 'Don't walk in front of me, I may not follow. Don't walk behind me, I may not lead. Walk beside me & just be my friend - Albert Camus'/ To Claire & Nick on your marriage 1st July 1989, wishing you a good life together, with love from Mary & Hannah'
Each panel 14 x 33.4cm (5 1/2 x 13 3/20in)
Entire work 45.5 x 33.4cm (17 9/10 x 13 3/20in).
Mixed media on paper mounted on board
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Further images

  • (View a larger image of thumbnail 1 ) Sayed Haider Raza, Linga, 2003
  • (View a larger image of thumbnail 2 ) Sayed Haider Raza, Linga, 2003
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Provenance

Private British collection, gifted by Mary Shemza on 1 July 1989 on the occasion of their wedding;
Grosvenor Gallery, London

Exhibitions

South Asian Modern Art 2022, Grosvenor Gallery, London, 10 June - 1 July 2022, No. 30, (illustrated in the exhibition catalogue)
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