Still life of the late Egyptian artist Samir Sabri The talk of social circles, especially following the Egyptian art critic Amr Sahsah revealed new details.
Sahsah made it clear that Sabri had recently been aware that his death was near, and that it was inevitably coming, especially following the treating doctor told him that his heart was very tired, and that he was at risk of stopping at any time, so he was afraid to sit in his house in the engineers alone for fear that he would leave without being Nobody feels it.
100 thousand pounds funeral costs
He added that the late decided to stay in one of the major hotels in the Zamalek area, and hosted his friend Mustafa Abdel Salam, and gave him an amount of 100,000 pounds, the ambulance costs that would transport him from the hotel to the hospital in the event of his death, in addition to the expenses of his funeral and condolences.
He also continued that Sabri died just as he expected, inside his hotel room in his residence, in which he found an amount of 30,000 pounds, a Rolex watch, and a gold chain, and they were kept until the real heirs were obtained to hand over his belongings, namely Laila, his cousin and her siblings.
Samir Sabry from the hospital during his last illness
A surprise regarding Ibn Sri and a bad relationship
And regarding the late’s private life, Sahsah confirmed that it was a red line, and he never wanted to talk regarding it.
Meanwhile, Al Arabiya.net contacted a friend of the late Mustafa Abdel Salam, who blew up a surprise that Sabri already has a son and is currently working as a dentist in Britain.
Artist Samir Sabry
He answered the reason for not attending his father’s funeral and receiving his condolences, noting that the relationship between them was not good and therefore they did not inform him of his father’s death, and did not wait for his presence until the burial procedures were completed.
Funeral with a large artistic presence
It is noteworthy that the body of the Egyptian artist Samir Sabry was buried, last Saturday, from the Police Mosque in the Sheikh Zayed area in Giza Governorate, and was buried in the family cemetery in Alexandria, his hometown.
A large number of art stars were keen to attend the funeral.
The artist, Samir Sabry, died on Friday morning, following a struggle with illness, at the age of 85, in a hotel, leaving a great artistic legacy.