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Samir Abdel Dayem

White Dove Resting on Dark Gun

Estimated price$301 – $559

Graphic, Print Making

32 × 25 cm | 12.6 × 9.8 in

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About the work

A pale white dove perches atop a dark, mechanically detailed rifle rendered in deep blacks and muted greys, its spread wings contrasting sharply with the weight of the weapon beneath it. The stark monochrome palette and bold, textured marks lend this print an atmosphere of tension and quiet longing for peace.

Samir Abdel Dayem (Iraq).

Graphic, Print Making, 25 × 32 cm.

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

Medium
Size
32 × 25 cm | 12.6 × 9.8 in
Rarity
Limited Edition
Certificate of authenticity
Included
Genre
Colours
Black and White, Grey
Location
Amman, Jordan

About the artist

Samir Abdel Dayem — Graphic, Print Making , 25 × 32 cm (representative image)
Samir Abdel Dayem

Iraq

Samir Abdel Dayem is an Iraqi artist known for his contributions to contemporary art. His work has been showcased in various exhibitions, reflecting his engagement with the art community. Notably, he participated in the "Homage to Shakir Hassan" exhibition, honoring the influential Iraqi artist Shakir Hassan Al Said. This exhibition was part of the Ibrahimi Collection, which focuses on preserving and promoting Iraqi art.

In addition to his participation in group exhibitions, Abdel Dayem has held solo exhibitions, including his third personal exhibition introduced by fellow artist Shakir Hassan Al Said. His work is characterized by a deep connection to Iraqi cultural themes and a commitment to exploring contemporary artistic expressions.

While specific details about his life dates and market milestones are not readily available, Abdel Dayem's active involvement in the Iraqi art scene underscores his dedication to the development and promotion of contemporary art in Iraq.

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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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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.
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