Private Collection, Beirut.
Lot 11
Untitled
2014
Estimate:
$18,000 - $24,000
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Beirut, Lebanon
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ABOUT Hussein Madi
Hussein Madi is born in 1938 in Chebaa, Lebanon. A prominent Lebanese painter, sculptor and printmaker, Hussein Madi is best known for his colourful works inspired by abstract design and Islamic art. Between 1958 & 1962, he studied painting at the Lebanese Academy of Fine Arts in Beirut before moving to Rome in 1963 to continue his studies...
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About this artwork
“Hussein Madi’s iconic style of oversized geometric figures, sensual yet with primal lines reflects the influence of European modern art masters such as Pablo Picasso and Henri Matisse.
On the other hand, his structured abstract works, with a timeless aesthetic and a harmony of colour and form include the repetition of motifs with rounded edges that draw on the abstract designs of Islamic art.”
- Miriam Dunn, writer
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