Ingqokelela emangalisayo yemizobo kaPrincess Fahrelnissa Zeid (1901-1991), yathengiswa kwiBonhams Indian and Islamic art sale ngo-Oct. Ingqokelela yemisebenzi kaZeid yabonakala xa owayesakuba ngumqeshwa wolu sapho etyhila ibhokisi enemizobo engaphezulu kwe-2, imizobo, iiseyile, iincwadana zamanqaku kunye neeleta, awayezinikwe xa igcisa lifuduka kwindawo yokuhlala. Uninzi lwemisebenzi lugqithise kakhulu uqikelelo lwangaphambili lokuthengisa.
Inkosazana engasekhoyo yayiligcisa laseTurkey umsebenzi walo wawudibanisa izinto zobuSilamsi kunye nobugcisa baseByzantine kunye neempembelelo zasentshona. Watshata nosapho lwasebukhosini baseHashemite eIraq kwaye ngumama weNkosana uRaad, ibango kwitrone yaseIraq.
I-100 yeepesenti ithengisiwe
"Ingqokelela yabucala yemisebenzi engaphezulu kwe-150 eyenziwe ngumzobi idale ukubhida okuphoxayo kwigumbi, ngomnxeba nakwi-intanethi," utshilo u-Alice Bailey, intloko yobuGcisa baseIndiya nobuSilamsi eBonhams. “Ngenxa yoko sibone irekhodi elitsha lehlabathi eliphunyeziweyo ngemisebenzi esephepheni leli gcisa.
Le ngqokelela yathengiswa nge-100 lepesenti kwaye intengiso ehlawuliswa kakhulu yabona amaxabiso ekhwazwa ngabaniki-maxabiso abafuna ukuthenga umsebenzi kwingqokelela eyanikwa umthengisi ligcisa. Isebenza kwiseyile eyenziwe ngokugqwesileyo kunye nemizobo yemifanekiso yase-Istanbul kubandakanya u-Emin Efendi Lokantası ukufumana i-£ 217,000, iinqanawa kwi-Bosphorus ifumana i-£ 133,000 kunye nomfanekiso kaKumkanikazi u-Aliyeh waseJordani ukumkanikazi waseArabia efumana i-£ 127,000. "
“Lo msebenzi umangalisayo ubonisa ukukhula kweli gcisa ngokucacileyo ukusukela ngoo-1940 ukuya koo-1970. Wayengomnye wawona magcisa abalulekileyo nanamandla enkulungwane yama-20 ebonise eParis, eBerlin, e-Istanbul naseLondon. Unika umdla omkhulu kwimbali nakwizifundo kwaye unika umdla omkhulu kwabo baqokeleli bebesoloko bewuxabisa umsebenzi wakhe,” utshilo.
(Iindaba zemihla ngemihla zikaHürriyet)
