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Close-Up Rose in Red and Purple, 1996

Estimated price$203 – $377

Watercolor on Paper

21 × 21 cm | 8.3 × 8.3 in

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About the work

A dramatically close view of a blooming rose rendered in swirling deep reds and violets, its petals dissolving into sweeping blue-white brushstrokes that radiate outward with a vivid, almost otherworldly intensity.

Nader Amarah (Iraq).

Watercolor on Paper, 21 × 21 cm, 1996.

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

Medium
Size
21 × 21 cm | 8.3 × 8.3 in
Year
1996
Rarity
Unique
Certificate of authenticity
Included
Genre
Colours
Red, Purple, Blue
Location
Amman, Jordan

About the artist

Nader Amarah — Watercolor on Paper, 21 × 21 cm (representative image)
Nader Amarah

Iraq

After an extensive search in both English and Arabic sources, no verifiable information could be found regarding an Iraqi artist named Nader Amarah or any similar transliterations. Therefore, I am unable to provide a catalog bio for this individual.

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Watercolor

Pigment suspended in water and applied in translucent washes, valued for its luminosity, spontaneity, and light touch. A traditional medium well suited to landscape, architecture, and the shifting light of the region.

Expressionism

Art that prioritizes emotion and inner experience over realistic depiction, using distortion, bold color, and energetic mark-making. In the region it gave modern artists a language for memory, displacement, and identity.