Abbas Al-Mosawi, born 1952 Bahrain, student ofAhmed Baqer, seascape with fishing boats, chromatic harmony in shades of blue, impressionistic view, left. signed and dated 2021, acrylic/canvas, approx. 110x110 cm, Abbas al Mosawi is one of the most popular artists in the Middle East with many exhibitions and projects worldwide

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