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Abstract Red Forms and Black Shapes - shown to scale
Fadel Al Dabbagh

Abstract Red Forms and Black Shapes, 2012

Estimated price$3,500 – $6,500

Oil on Canvas

120 × 100 cm | 47.2 × 39.4 in

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About the work

A richly layered abstract composition dominates this canvas, with swirling organic forms and bold black shapes emerging from a deep red and burnt orange ground. The gestural brushwork and layered textures create a raw, intense visual energy that commands attention.

Fadel Al Dabbagh (Iraq, 1974–present).

Oil on Canvas, 100 × 120 cm, 2012.

Part of the permanent collection of the Hindiyeh Museum of Arts, Jordan. One of a kind.

Medium
Size
120 × 100 cm | 47.2 × 39.4 in
Year
2012
Rarity
Unique
Certificate of authenticity
Included
Genre
Colours
Red, Brown, Black and White
Location
Amman, Jordan

About the artist

Fadel Al Dabbagh — Oil on canvas , 100 × 120 cm (representative image)
Fadel Al Dabbagh

Iraq, b. 1974

Fadhel Al Dabbagh, born in Baghdad in 1974, is an Iraqi artist known for his abstract and mixed-media works that often explore themes of nature and human migration. He earned a Diploma in Painting from the Institute of Fine Arts in Baghdad in 1985 and a B.Sc. in Painting from the Academy of Fine Arts at Baghdad University in 2000. After relocating to Amman, Jordan, in 2005, he held several solo exhibitions, including "Tree" at Dar Al-Anda Art Gallery in 2006 and "Journey of Roots" at Orfali Art Gallery in 2015. His works have been featured in group exhibitions such as the "Bridge of Hope" at the Delaware Art Museum in 2008 and the "Iraqi Feeling" exhibition at Al Bareh Art Gallery in Bahrain in 2007. Al Dabbagh's art is also part of permanent collections at the Ishtar Kempinski Hotel in Jordan, the Coral International Hotel in Cape Town, and the Tangram Hotel in Erbil. Currently residing in the United States, he continues to create art that reflects his experiences and cultural heritage.

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