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Title not known (al Attar 5)
The majority of this composition, by Suad al Attar, is rendered with a monochromatic color scheme of dappled tans with highlights of bright white. Within an outlined landscape sits a figure upon a horse. The horse in adorned with blue and yellow…
Title not known (Al Attar 4)
This portrait focuses on the figure of a hunched elderly woman. The figure is completely covered with a robe and head covering; only her wrinkled visage is shown. She is placed within a domestic setting with two teapots and a serving pitcher. The…
Title not known (al Attar 3)
This surreal portrait, by Suad al Attar, focuses on the visage of a young woman from both a frontal and three-quarter vantage point. The figure is rendered through the use of outline and shading. Undulating lines flow outward from the woman’s face…
Title not known (al Attar 2)
Two feminine figures compose the central focus of this dual portrait. Their bodily features are reduced to a mere conglomeration of line and shape as separated color fields insinuate skin and garmenting. The background in which the figures are set is…
Title not known (al Attar 1)
This vibrant work, by Suad al Attar, is electrified through the hyper-realistic rendering of a tree’s root system fanning out from the central trunk like lightning through the sky. The color scheme of intense reds and yellows contrasted with black…
Title not known (Al-Alousy 1)
The sandy tones of this composition are interrupted by the intermittent use of teal creating a rustic quality to the piece. The varied use of Arabic script within this composition attests to the flexible nature of the Arabic letter. Here Al-Alousy…
Title not Known (Hassan Al Said 25)
In this composition, three figures to the right orient themselves to the left third of the picture plane where a series of rectangular and triangular shapes hint at an architectural form. The figures are also reduced to their basic organic shape with…