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Sayed Abd ElRasoul

Rider on Horse Burned Clay Sculpture

Burned Clay

40 × 15 × 40 cm | 15.7 × 5.9 × 15.7 in

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Ships from Amman, Jordan. Hand-packed in a custom crate or rigid art-tube depending on medium and size.

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Rider on Horse Burned Clay Sculpture Sale price$28,200.00

About the work

A stylized equestrian sculpture depicts a simplified human figure seated atop a sturdy horse, both rendered in richly textured burned clay with incised decorative patterns along the horse's neck and body. The warm earthy tones and folk-art sensibility evoke ancient Egyptian artistic traditions.

Sayed Abd ElRasoul (Egypt, 1995–1995).

Burned Clay, 15 × 40 cm.

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

Materials
Burned Clay
Medium
Sculptures & Ceramics
Size
40 × 15 × 40 cm | 15.7 × 5.9 × 15.7 in
Rarity
Unique
Certificate of authenticity
Included
Genre
Conceptual Art & Installation
Colours
Brown
Location
Amman, Jordan

About the artist

Sayed Abd ElRasoul — Burned clay, 15 × 40 cm (representative image)
Sayed Abd ElRasoul

Egypt, b. 1917–1995

Sayed Abdel Rasoul (1917–1995) was a pioneering Egyptian artist renowned for his contributions to painting, sculpture, and ceramics. His work is distinguished by a unique synthesis of ancient Egyptian, Arab Islamic, and Egyptian folk motifs, creating contemporary pieces that resonate with cultural heritage. Abdel Rasoul's meticulous attention to detail and masterful use of color and composition have left a lasting impact on the Egyptian art scene.

Throughout his career, Abdel Rasoul participated in numerous exhibitions both locally and internationally. He showcased his work in countries such as Italy, Russia, China, Hungary, Austria, Belgium, Lebanon, Germany, France, and the United States. Notably, he was the first Egyptian artist to receive the State Encouragement Award in 1958 and was honored with the Order of Science and Arts by President Gamal Abdel Nasser the same year. His painting "Al-Sabahiyya" earned him the State Encouragement Award, highlighting his ability to blend traditional themes with modern artistic expression.

In 2017, to commemorate the centenary of his birth, a retrospective exhibition was held at the "Ofoq" Gallery in the Mohamed Mahmoud Khalil Museum in Cairo. This exhibition celebrated his extensive body of work and his enduring influence on Egyptian art. Abdel Rasoul's legacy continues to inspire artists who seek to bridge historical motifs with contemporary artistic practices.

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