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Mohamed Ali 6.jpg
In this composition, by Mohamed Ali, three women recline in a carpeted room. They appear to be in conversation with someone just beyond the picture plane as they pause in their activities of eating and smoking. A vase of red and yellow flowers sits…

Mohamed Ali 5.jpg
Many different forms are present in this composition, set within a background of multicolored line scribbles. The outline of a humanoid shape vertically traverses the picture plane while the faded visage of a crowned man occupies the lower left…

Mohamed Ali 2 1975.jpg
In this still life, by Mohamed Ali, there is a mixture between abstraction and representation as clearly delineated objects are contrasted with ambiguous organic shapes. Two desks sit in the middle ground of the composition perpendicular to one…

Suad Al Atar  5.jpg
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…

Suad Al Atar  2.jpg
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…

Suad Al Atar  6.jpg
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…

Suad Al Atar  1.jpg
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…

Suad Al Atar  3.jpg
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…

Ibraheem Alabdali 1 1981.jpg
A young girl in a red dress stands at the center of this composition by Ibraheem Alabdali. She appears a bit uncomfortable in her surroundings indicated by her tight facial expression and the grip of her hands. Although the background is somewhat…

Ibraheem Alabdali 5 1974.jpg
A loose configuration of color fields composes this still life by Ibraheem Alabdali. Light smears of various shades of purple make up the background, as well as the ground plane of the composition. While blocks of blues, reds, and yellows seem to…
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