TEKTAŞ AĞAOĞLU (TURKISH 1934 - 2018) Abstract Composition in Red Signed and inscribed verso Oil on board26.5 x 32cm (10.5 x 12.5in) Provenance: Drian Galleries, London; Julian Hartnoll collection. Footnote: Tektaş Ağaoğlu, born in Istanbul and the son of politician and writer Samet Ağaoğlu, was a Turkish Socialist Politician, writer, sculptor, and painter but also renowned for his translations of Dickens and Dostoevsky into Turkish.