{"title":"Ahmad Sabri","description":"\u003cp\u003eAhmad Sabri (أحمد صبري, sometimes transliterated as Ahmed Sabry) was a pioneering Egyptian painter born in 1889 and active until his death in 1955. Recognized as one of the leading figures of early 20th-century Egyptian art, Sabri is celebrated for his mastery of portraiture and his significant contributions to the development of modern painting in Egypt. He worked primarily in oil, producing evocative portraits that combined academic realism with a sensitivity to local character and atmosphere. Sabri’s style was marked by refined brushwork and a nuanced approach to light and color, reflecting both his academic training and his engagement with European artistic trends of his era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSabri studied at the School of Fine Arts in Cairo and later continued his education in Paris, where he was influenced by the French academic tradition. Upon returning to Egypt, he became a prominent instructor at the Cairo School of Fine Arts, shaping a generation of Egyptian artists. His works have been featured in major institutional exhibitions, including the Museum of Modern Egyptian Art in Cairo, which holds several of his paintings in its permanent collection. Sabri’s paintings have also appeared at reputable auction houses such as Sotheby’s and Christie’s, where his portraits and genre scenes have attracted significant attention from collectors of Middle Eastern art. His legacy endures as a foundational figure in the narrative of Egyptian modernism.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"ahmad-sabri-354","title":"Young Man Leaning on Chair, 1946","description":"Artwork made by Ahmad Sabri (1889-1955) in 1946. The medium used is Oil on canvas  with dimensions of 56cm x 49cm. Currently Exhibited at the Hindiyeh Museum of Arts in Jordan.","brand":"Ahmad Sabri","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49440466534593,"sku":"Ahmad-Sabri-HM-354","price":70000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0779\/5002\/5921\/files\/651d0028aa54ad74d6ed6820b8a11107.jpg?v=1753693670"},{"product_id":"ahmad-sabri-353","title":"Portrait of a Young Man","description":"\u003cp\u003eA close-up pastel portrait of a young man gazes slightly off to the side, his face rendered in warm earthy tones with expressive, layered strokes of brown, ochre, and cool green shadow. The loose, energetic mark-making gives the work an intimate yet contemplative quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAhmad Sabri (Egypt, 1955–1955).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePastel, 33 × 26 cm.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart of the permanent collection of the Hindiyeh Museum of Arts, Jordan. One of a kind.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ahmad Sabri","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49440477053121,"sku":"Ahmad-Sabri-HM-353","price":21150.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0779\/5002\/5921\/files\/60849de1dcb7443d911a7e626de0a75c.jpg?v=1753693967"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0779\/5002\/5921\/collections\/60849de1dcb7443d911a7e626de0a75c.jpg?v=1756030545","url":"https:\/\/artsamy.com\/collections\/ahmad-sabri.oembed","provider":"Artsamy","version":"1.0","type":"link"}