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Mahoud Ahmad 3.jpg
The main figure in this painting, by Mahoud Ahmad, is a lean yet muscular man, clothed simply in rolled trousers, carrying an uprooted palm tree on his back. The man’s facial expression is not one of strain despite the supposed effort of baring such…

Mahoud Ahmad 8.jpg
In this composition, by Mahoud Ahmad, the forms are rendered in an ambiguous space where the sky and ground merge into one. The figures appear to be floating on a liquid surface of fluid blues. The fantasy-like scene is made up of a nude sleeping…

Mahoud Ahmad 22 1974.jpg
Here, Mahoud Ahmad has used the sleeping nude female form to insinuate a dream-like quality to the rendered scene. As the woman sleeps cradled by the boat, a ghostly figure arises from an undetermined space. The vaporous human form on horseback is…

Mahoud Ahmad 9 1976.jpg
This complex composition by Mahoud Ahmad is centered upon the interaction between two women, standing over their lifeless male counterparts, confronting a beastly figure with lighted candles. The monstrous form is adorned with an array of gun barrels…

Mahoud Ahmad 32 1998.jpg
In this simple composition, a man wearing a non-descript black garment gazes out towards the viewer. The dark features of his face are heightened with deep shadows while the crate in which the man sits conceals the remainder of his body. A vase…

Mahoud Ahmad 12.jpg
In this dream-like work by Mahoud Ahmad a soldier dressed in khaki fatigues lays lifeless in a cavity presumably under the earth. The landscape is made up of sparse trees growing outwards from the cavity with the root systems exposed to the viewer. A…

Mahoud Ahmad 20.jpg
The main figure in this minimal composition by Mahoud Ahmad is the nude female form. The woman’s body is composed of overextended curvature lines as well as an enlarged hip and thigh area. Present on the woman’s body are markings that traverse her…

Mahoud Ahmad 4.jpg
In this painting, Mahoud Ahmad has created a scene with frenzied activity that is contrasted with the immobility of a city structure. Two men on horseback, one with a saber drawn to strike, speed forward towards the viewer passing through an opening…

Mahoud Ahmad 23.jpg
In this composition by Mahoud Ahmed a woman sleeps nude on a patterned carpet framed by the outer portion of the canvas. The features and positioning of her lower body are exaggerated with twisted and enlarged hips and thighs. Blue markings are…

Mahoud Ahmad 16 1991.jpg
Mahoud Ahmad has created, with this composition, an eerie portrait of a doll-like figure in a white dress. Her perfectly rounded face contains two large eyes, one blue and one golden, that are fixed on the viewer, while her dark hair flows wildly…
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