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Mukhled Al Mukhtar

Colourful Geometric Pattern with Diamond Centre

Estimated price$203 – $377

Silkscreen on Paper

25 × 30 cm | 9.8 × 11.8 in

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About the work

A dense, repeating geometric lattice in dark tones fills the composition, punctuated at the centre by a rotated square of vibrant woven colour — yellows, reds, greens, and pinks intertwining in a bold contrast with the surrounding pattern.

Mukhled Al Mukhtar (Iraq, 1948–2017).

Silkscreen on Paper, 30 × 25 cm.

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

Medium
Size
25 × 30 cm | 9.8 × 11.8 in
Rarity
Limited Edition
Certificate of authenticity
Included
Genre
Colours
Black and White, Green, Yellow
Location
Amman, Jordan

About the artist

Mukhled Al Mukhtar — Mixed media On Canvas, 150 × 110 cm (representative image)
Mukhled Al Mukhtar

Iraq, b. 1948–2017

Mukhled Al Mukhtar (1948–2017) was a prominent Iraqi artist recognized for his significant contributions to modern Iraqi art. Born in Baghdad, Al Mukhtar developed a distinctive visual language that bridged traditional Iraqi themes with contemporary artistic practices. His work spanned painting and sculpture, often reflecting the cultural and historical complexities of Iraq. Al Mukhtar’s style is noted for its expressive use of color and form, drawing inspiration from Mesopotamian heritage while engaging with modernist aesthetics.

Throughout his career, Al Mukhtar exhibited widely in the Middle East and internationally. His works have been featured in major institutional exhibitions, including shows at the Iraqi Museum of Modern Art in Baghdad and group exhibitions in Europe and the Arab world. Al Mukhtar’s art has also appeared at reputable auction houses such as Christie’s and Bonhams, where his pieces have attracted collectors interested in modern Arab art. His legacy endures as a vital figure in the narrative of twentieth-century Iraqi art, celebrated for both his creative innovation and his dedication to preserving Iraqi cultural identity.

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Printmaking

Images made by transferring ink from a prepared surface — etching, lithography, screenprint, woodcut — usually in limited editions. Iraqi artists such as Rafa Nasiri helped make printmaking a serious modern art form across the Arab world.
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Abstract Expressionism

A postwar movement built on spontaneous, gestural abstraction and broad fields of color, conveying feeling without recognizable subjects. Its freedom shaped many Arab modernists exploring abstraction in their own visual language.
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