Untitled

2014

Hussein Madi (1938 - 2024) Follow

acrylic on canvas

90 x 90 cm

signed

Private Collection, Beirut.

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Estimate: $18,000 - $24,000

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ABOUT Hussein Madi

Hussein Madi (1938 - 2024): Lebanon’s Master of Colour and FormOne of Lebanon’s best-known artists, Hussein Madi was a prize-winning painter, sculptor, engraver, printmaker and graphic artist, who was born in Chebaa, in the southern part of the country. Early Life and Education: From Chebaa to Beirut, Baghdad and RomeMadi’s love of nature...

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About this lot

“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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