366 - Nadia Saikali (Lebanese B. 1936),

Nadia Saikali (Lebanese B. 1936), Untitled, women in red, oil on canvas, signed lower left 80 x 59.5cm (31.5 x 23.5in) Provenance: Acquired directly from the artist, Private Collection London Nadia Saikili was born in 1936 in Beirut. She attended the Lebanese Academy of Fine Arts (ALBA), the Academie de la Grande Chaumiere, and L'Ecole des Arts Decoratifs. Her work is in the Barjeel Art Foundation. In 2020 her work was included in the Sharjah Art Museum's exhibition The Memory Sews Together Events That Hadn't Previously Met. In 2022 her work was included in the exhibition Manifesto of fragility: Beirut and The Golden Sixties at the Gropius Bau in Berlin. It then traveled to the Lyon Biennial in Lyon, France and to the Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art. In 2023 her work was included in the exhibition Action, Gesture, Paint: Women Artists and Global Abstraction 1940-1970 at the Whitechapel Gallery in London.