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Item Ships From: Africa
"Aswan Vista" Pastel Painting 12" x 22" inch by El Hussein Fawzi
Located in Culver City, CA
"Aswan Vista" Pastel Painting 12" x 22" inch by El Hussein Fawzi
Signed
Circa 1960
EL HUSSEIN FAWZI: (1905-1999). Born in Helmia district, Cairo on 4 September 1905, El Hussein F...
Category
20th Century Modern Africa - Still-life Paintings
Materials
Pastel, Cardboard
"Maiden" Abstract Oil Painting 24" x 20" inch by Ashraf Zamzami
By Ashraf Zamzami
Located in Culver City, CA
"Maiden" Abstract Oil Painting 24" x 20" inch by Ashraf Zamzami
ABOUT
A characteristically bold and optimistic palette does not belie the inescapably pensive nature and at times, i...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Africa - Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Hymn of Osiris II" (FRAMED) Painting on Papyrus 22"" x 16" inch by Ahmed Saber
By Ahmed Saber
Located in Culver City, CA
"Hymn of Osiris II" (FRAMED) Painting on Papyrus 22"" x 16" inch by Ahmed Saber
ink on papyrus
AHMED SABER - BIO
Ahmed Saber is an Egyptian artist base...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Symbolist Africa - Still-life Paintings
Materials
Ink, Bamboo Paper
"Violin" Abstract Oil Painting 20" x 24" inch by Ashraf Zamzami
By Ashraf Zamzami
Located in Culver City, CA
"Violin" Abstract Oil Painting 20" x 24" inch by Ashraf Zamzami
ABOUT
A characteristically bold and optimistic palette does not belie the inescapably pensive nature and at times, i...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Africa - Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Cactus and Man" Figurative Oil Painting 47" x 43" inch by Mohamed Abla
By Mohamed Abla
Located in Culver City, CA
"Cactus and Man" Figurative Oil Painting 47" x 43" inch by Mohamed Abla
Mohamed Abla was born in Mansoura (North of Egypt) in 1953. There he spent his ch...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Africa - Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"India II" Figurative Oil Painting 16" x 20" inch by Mohamed Abla
By Mohamed Abla
Located in Culver City, CA
"India II" Figurative Oil Painting 16" x 20" inch by Mohamed Abla
Mohamed Abla was born in Mansoura (North of Egypt) in 1953. There he spent his childhood an...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Africa - Still-life Paintings
Materials
Paper, Oil, Cardboard
"Hexagonal" Abstract Oil Painting 24" x 20" inch by Ashraf Zamzami
By Ashraf Zamzami
Located in Culver City, CA
"Hexagonal" Abstract Oil Painting 24" x 20" inch by Ashraf Zamzami
ABOUT
A characteristically bold and optimistic palette does not belie the inescapably pensive nature and at times...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Africa - Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Potted Cactus" Oil Painting 47" x 55" inch by Mohamed Abla
By Mohamed Abla
Located in Culver City, CA
"Potted Cactus" Oil Painting 47" x 55" inch by Mohamed Abla
Mohamed Abla was born in Mansoura (North of Egypt) in 1953. There he spent his childhood and finished school. In 1973 he ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Africa - Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Cactus Miniature II" Oil Painting 12" x 10" inch by Mohamed Abla
By Mohamed Abla
Located in Culver City, CA
"Cactus Miniature II" Oil Painting 12" x 10" inch by Mohamed Abla
Mohamed Abla was born in Mansoura (North of Egypt) in 1953. There he spent his chil...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Africa - Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Through the Cataracts" Pastel Painting 12" x 22" inch by El Hussein Fawzi
Located in Culver City, CA
"Through the Cataracts" Pastel Painting 12" x 22" inch by El Hussein Fawzi
Signed
Circa 1960
EL HUSSEIN FAWZI: (1905-1999). Born in Helmia district, Cairo on 4 September 1905, El...
Category
20th Century Modern Africa - Still-life Paintings
Materials
Pastel, Cardboard
"Abode II" Drawing 12" x 20" inch (1967) by El Hussein Fawzi
Located in Culver City, CA
"Abode II" Drawing 12" x 20" inch (1967) by El Hussein Fawzi
Signed and dated.
1967
EL HUSSEIN FAWZI: (1905-1999). Born in Helmia district, Cairo on 4 September 1905, El Hussein...
Category
20th Century Modern Africa - Still-life Paintings
Materials
Pastel, Cardboard
"Still Life with Yarn" (FRAMED) Painting 16" x 16" inch by Ahmed Saber
By Ahmed Saber
Located in Culver City, CA
"Still Life with Yarn" (FRAMED) Painting 16" x 16" inch by Ahmed Saber
ink on paper
AHMED SABER - BIO
Ahmed Saber is an Egyptian artist based in Luxo...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Symbolist Africa - Still-life Paintings
Materials
Paper, Acrylic, Color Pencil
"Cactus in Crimson I" Abstract Oil Painting 48" x 48" inch by Mohamed Ayla
By Mohamed Abla
Located in Culver City, CA
"Cactus in Crimson I" Abstract Oil Painting 48" x 48" inch by Mohamed Ayla
Mohamed Abla was born in Mansoura (North of Egypt) in 1953. There he spent his childhood and finished sch...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Africa - Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Asceticism" Figurative Painting 16" x 30" inch by Ahmed Saber
By Ahmed Saber
Located in Culver City, CA
"Asceticism" Figurative Painting 16" x 30" inch by Ahmed Saber
Color Pencil and Acrylic on Paper.
AHMED SABER - BIO
Ahmed Saber is an Egyptian artist based in Luxor in Upper Egypt,...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Symbolist Africa - Still-life Paintings
Materials
Gold Leaf
"Musician" Abstract Oil Painting 24" x 20" inch by Ashraf Zamzami
By Ashraf Zamzami
Located in Culver City, CA
"Musician" Abstract Oil Painting 24" x 20" inch by Ashraf Zamzami
ABOUT
A characteristically bold and optimistic palette does not belie the inescapably pensive nature and at times,...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Africa - Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Abode I" Drawing 20" x 12" inch (1967) by El Hussein Fawzi
Located in Culver City, CA
"Abode I" Drawing 20" x 12" inch (1967) by El Hussein Fawzi
Signed and dated.
1967
EL HUSSEIN FAWZI: (1905-1999). Born in Helmia district, Cairo on 4 September 1905, El Hussein Fawzi was known in Egypt and the Middle Eastern his pioneering work in the field of journalistic graphic arts. Fawzibegan his artistic studies in 1922 at the School of Fine Arts, studying oil painting. He won the first prize at an art competition for which he received an art fellowship in 1928 and entered the printing school in Paris, from which he received a lithography diploma in 1932. He also studied lithography at the Estienne School in Paris.
He was an artist and professor of oil painting before joining the ParisHigher School of Arts and Decoration from which he received a diploma in1933. Fawzi was also awarded an honorary degree for an oil painting exhibited at the 1939 French Salon. Although Fawzi’s fame was as an agraphic artist he also had an active career in the fine arts. Upon his return to Egypt, he founded the Department of Graphic Arts at the Faculty of Fine Arts and later was appointed director of the department, a position he held until his retirement. He made lots of illustrations for two books by Naguib Mahfouz that were published in the Al Ahram newspaper and also made drawings of all the big mosques of Egypt that were publishedin two big books...
Category
20th Century Modern Africa - Still-life Paintings
Materials
Pastel, Cardboard
"Sculpture Dessin" Drawing 12" x 8" inch by Salah Abdel Kerim
By Salah Abdel Kerim
Located in Culver City, CA
"Sculpture Dessin" Drawing 12" x 8" inch by Salah Abdel Kerim
Ink on paper
circa 1980
Born in Fayoum to a big family of 5 brothers and sisters. In 1938 he meets the famous painter Hussein Bikar and he becomes his student in the Faculty of Arts in Qena. He remained much attached to his professor all through his life. In 1940 he meets Hussein Youssef Amin and the Group of Contemporary Art at the secondary school of Farouk First in Abasya district in Cairo when he was introduced to surrealism for the first time. In 1943 he becomes a student at the Faculty of Fine Arts and graduates with excellence and honors in 1947. In 1948 he becomes an assistant to the interior decoration section at the FFA. He is then sent to a mission in Paris in 1952 and he becomes a student to Paul Colin and A.Marie Cassandre for publicity and theatre design. He then moves to Rome in 1956 to study cinema design. In 1957 he received the international prize in painting from San Vito Romano, Italy, and obtains his Ph.D. from Centro Sperimental di Cinemato Grafia. Back in Egypt in 1958, he is appointed professor at the FFA where he started experimenting with his masterpieces sculptures in wrote iron...
Category
20th Century Contemporary Africa - Still-life Paintings
Materials
Ink, Handmade Paper
