LAILA SHAHZADA (1926-1994) MID CENTURY SEMI NUDE
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Laila Shahzada (1926-1994) Oil on Canvas Semi Nude in a Temple. In Frame 32"x44" tall x 3 deep. Weight 8 pds. PROVENANCE: A Private Charleston SC Estate. NO IN HOUSE SHIPPING. *******Pickup or Shipping on this item offered through, UPS (843) 203-3466 store7194@theupsstore.com , Pak Mail 843-849-0310 - info@charlestonshipping.com Please contact one of them or your own choice of shipper directly. Laila Shahzada (1926-1994) was a Pakistani abstract painter who lived and worked in Karachi, Pakistan. She was born in Littlehampton, England in 1926. After completing her basic education in England, she decided to become a painter and trained initially in England in drawing and watercolor.Later, she trained under the artist, Ahmed Saeed Nagi, in Karachi who taught her how to use oils. She held her first solo exhibition at the Arts Council of Pakistan, Karachi in 1960. Using artifacts of Indus Valley Civilization in Pakistan as models, she made a series of paintings reflecting the culture of this ancient civilization. These paintings were shown at an exhibit at Karachi in 1976.In 1986, she participated in a group show at the Shorouks International Gallery, Regent Street, London. A total of 60 to 70 paintings were done by her before hear death. She was killed in a gas explosion at her studio on 20 July 1994.
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LAILA SHAHZADA (1926-1994) MID CENTURY SEMI NUDE
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