Bonhams Contemporary African Art Sale
Africa Now | Contemporary Africa 15 Oct 2015, starting at 14:00 BST. London, New Bond Street Recommendations for what to buy at the African Art Sale at Bonhams in October 2015 Video of the Tunisian Artist | Abderrazak Sahli Firstly, these works are highly undervalued by the late Abderrazak Sahli and are certainly worth considering. AFRICA NOW Abderrazak Sahli (Tunisian, 1941-2009) Abstract I & II each signed 'Sahli' (lower right) oil on hessian laid to board each 30 x 31cm x 12 3/16 in). (2) Footnotes Of Arabic ancestry, Abderrazak Sahli spent the majority of his life travelling between France and Tunisia. He embarked on a career in the visual arts in the 1960s, prompted by his friend and mentor Nejib Belkhodja, founder of the Tunis School of Art. Sahli's abstract paintings are inspired by the decorative patterns and design elements of North Africa's architecture. However, they also draw upon the Abstract ...