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Mohammad Ehsai — Four works from the Allah series
Mohammad Ehsai

Four works from the Allah series

2007

Mohammad Ehsai's "Four works from the Allah series" is an oil on canvas piece that explores religious and spiritual themes through visual abstraction. The work demonstrates Ehsai's interest in the intersection of Islamic calligraphy and contemporary painting, transforming the sacred word into a subject of formal artistic investigation. Through his use of oil paint, Ehsai creates layered compositions that balance legibility with abstraction, inviting viewers to contemplate both the linguistic and visual dimensions of religious expression.

Medium
oil on canvas

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Modern & Contemporary Middle East

October 22, 2024

Estimate: $50,000$70,000

Lot 17

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Mohammad Ehsai, Four works from the Allah series, 2007

Mohammad Ehsai's "Four works from the Allah series" is an oil on canvas piece that explores religious and spiritual themes through visual abstraction. The work demonstrates Ehsai's interest in the intersection of Islamic calligraphy and contemporary painting, transforming the sacred word into a subject of formal artistic investigation. Through his use of oil paint, Ehsai creates layered compositions that balance legibility with abstraction, inviting viewers to contemplate both the linguistic and visual dimensions of religious expression.

Medium
oil on canvas
Year
2007
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Mixed Media, Iranian Artist, Religious Subject Matter, Geometric Abstraction, Spiritual and meditative, Contemporary Art, Modern Islamic art, 20th-21st Century, Calligraphy and abstraction, Series Format