Hussein Shariffe Abstract Modern O/C Painting
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Hussein Shariffe
Sudan, Asia
1934-2005
Depicts an abstracted figure with elongated spindly neck and legs beside a bird in deep muted colors with setting sun in the background. Shariffe attended the University of Cambridge studying Modern History before the Slade School of Fine Arts in London where he studied under Lucien Freud (1922-2011). In 1960 Shariffe began to teach at the School of Fine Arts, Khartoum which marked a period of experimentation in his craft. Shariffe's work has been exhibited at Gallery One in London, the São Paulo Biennial, the Sharjar Art Foundation, and in Jordan, Egypt and Germany.
Canvas 32" x 24".Frame 33 1/4" x 25 1/4",Oil on canvas
From the collection of an Uxbridge, Massachusetts estate.
Signed "Shariffe" lower left corner.
Sudan, Asia
1934-2005
Depicts an abstracted figure with elongated spindly neck and legs beside a bird in deep muted colors with setting sun in the background. Shariffe attended the University of Cambridge studying Modern History before the Slade School of Fine Arts in London where he studied under Lucien Freud (1922-2011). In 1960 Shariffe began to teach at the School of Fine Arts, Khartoum which marked a period of experimentation in his craft. Shariffe's work has been exhibited at Gallery One in London, the São Paulo Biennial, the Sharjar Art Foundation, and in Jordan, Egypt and Germany.
Canvas 32" x 24".Frame 33 1/4" x 25 1/4",Oil on canvas
From the collection of an Uxbridge, Massachusetts estate.
Signed "Shariffe" lower left corner.
Condition
Would benefit from a restretching, light wear to frame, otherwise very good original condition.
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Hussein Shariffe Abstract Modern O/C Painting
Estimate $8,000 - $12,000
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