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Abstract Geometric Figures with Waves - shown to scale
Jamil Hamoudi

Abstract Geometric Figures with Waves, 1997

Estimated price$24,675 – $45,825

Oil on Canvas

90 × 72 cm | 35.4 × 28.3 in

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About the work

A dynamic composition of interlocking geometric forms and fragmented figures fills the canvas, with swirling blue waves at the base and a rich mosaic of teal, green, brown, and multicoloured angular planes building a vibrant, rhythmic energy throughout.

Jamil Hamoudi (Iraq).

Oil on Canvas, 72 × 90 cm, 1997.

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

Medium
Size
90 × 72 cm | 35.4 × 28.3 in
Year
1997
Rarity
Unique
Certificate of authenticity
Included
Genre
Colours
Blue, Green, Brown
Location
Amman, Jordan

About the artist

Jamil Hamoudi — Oil on Canvas, 100 × 80 cm (representative image)
Jamil Hamoudi

Iraq

Jamil Hamoudi (1924–2003) was a pioneering Iraqi artist known for his significant contributions to modern art in Iraq. Born in Baghdad, Hamoudi was a multifaceted artist, working across painting, sculpture, and graphic design. He is particularly recognized for his innovative integration of Arabic calligraphy and geometric abstraction, which positioned him as a leading figure in the Hurufiyya movement—a group of artists who explored the aesthetic potential of Arabic script within contemporary art. His work often reflected a synthesis of traditional Iraqi motifs and modernist sensibilities, contributing to the evolution of visual culture in the region.

Hamoudi’s art has been exhibited in major institutions, including the Iraqi Museum of Modern Art in Baghdad, and he participated in several international exhibitions that showcased Iraqi modernism on a global stage. His works have also appeared at reputable auction houses such as Christie’s, where they have attracted attention from collectors interested in Middle Eastern modern art. Throughout his career, Hamoudi played a vital role in shaping the discourse of Iraqi art, both as an artist and as an educator, leaving a lasting legacy that continues to influence contemporary artists in Iraq and beyond.

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Oil

Pigment bound in oil, prized for its depth, luminosity, and slow drying that lets artists blend and build rich layers. The most enduring medium of modern painting, it remains central to the work of the region's leading modernists.
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Cubism

A revolutionary early-twentieth-century approach that fractures objects into geometric planes and multiple viewpoints at once. Arab artists such as Jamil Hamoudi adapted its geometry to calligraphic and regional themes.
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