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Fathi Afifi
"Fisherman" Oil Painting 12" x 16" inch by Fathi Afifi

circa 1980

About the Item

"Fisherman" Oil Painting 12" x 16" inch by Fathi Afifi Fathy Afifi is an Egyptian Postwar & Contemporary artist who was born in 1950. He participated in local and international exhibitions in Cairo, Berlin and Vienna. He won the seventh International Cairo Biennale. Afifi brilliantly captures Cairo’s crowded streets he strives to expose the pulse of everyday life. Afifi’s paintings reflect a critical reality of life in Cairo, revealing how Egyptians’ daily routine has become mechanical and impersonal, using bold brush strokes, textured canvas and sketch-like techniques, he captures the grittiness of the streets and perpetual movement of machines and its impact on human being.
  • Creator:
    Fathi Afifi (1950, Egyptian)
  • Creation Year:
    circa 1980
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12 in (30.48 cm)Width: 16 in (40.64 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
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  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    Culver City, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1085114866652

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