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Ismail Shammout (Palestinian, 1930-2006)
In the Eye (from the Tall Al Zaatar series)
Details
Ismail Shammout (Palestinian, 1930-2006)
In the Eye (from the Tall Al Zaatar series)
signed in Arabic, dated and inscribed ’76 DDR’ (upper left)
signed, titled, dated and inscribed ‘Ismail Shammout 26 Tell Al-Zaater Box 4’ (on a label affixed to the reverse)
watercolour, ink and graphite on paper
34 x 24 ¼ in. (86.5 x 61.5cm.)
Executed in 1976
In the Eye (from the Tall Al Zaatar series)
signed in Arabic, dated and inscribed ’76 DDR’ (upper left)
signed, titled, dated and inscribed ‘Ismail Shammout 26 Tell Al-Zaater Box 4’ (on a label affixed to the reverse)
watercolour, ink and graphite on paper
34 x 24 ¼ in. (86.5 x 61.5cm.)
Executed in 1976
Provenance
Acquired directly from the artist by the family of the present owner in 1984,
thence by descent to the present owner.
thence by descent to the present owner.
Literature
General Union of Palestinian Plastic Artists, Tamam Al-Akhal (Shammout) and Ismail Shammout sketches & aquarelles, Palestine, printed circa 1981 (illustrated in colour, p. 14).
Exhibited
Kuwait, 1984.
Brought to you by
Hala Khayat