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17 - MOHAMMED HASSAN MAHMOUD AL-QABBANI (EGYPTIAN 1938-2005)
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MOHAMMED HASSAN MAHMOUD AL-QABBANI (EGYPTIAN 1938-2005) STATUE BY THE SEA signed Qabbani in Arabic lower right; dated 91 in English lower right oil on board 73.6 x 60cm (81.3 x 67.8cm framed) Property from a Private Collection, London Provenance Dr Mohammed Said Farsi Acquired from the above by the present owner Mohammed Hassan Mahmoud Al-Qabbani was a distinguished Egyptian fine artist whose evocative oil paintings captured the soul, culture, and coastal landscapes of mid-to-late 20th-century Egypt. Born in 1938, Al-Qabbani dedicated his life to documenting the human experience and the distinct architecture of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. He developed a signature style that seamlessly blended modern artistic sensibilities with traditional Egyptian themes, leaving behind a legacy that continues to be celebrated by global art collectors. Throughout his career, Al-Qabbani was deeply inspired by daily life, family intimacy, and the scenic beauty of Egypt’s Mediterranean coast, executing his vision through the prism of statuesque figures laden with complex symbolism.
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