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      • MOHAMED SHAKER (EGYPTIAN B. 1947)
        Nov. 30, 2022

        MOHAMED SHAKER (EGYPTIAN B. 1947)

        Est: £1,000 - £1,500

        MOHAMED SHAKER (EGYPTIAN B. 1947) MOHAMED SHAKER (EGYPTIAN B. 1947) The Barbeque signed and dated in Arabic Mohammed Shaker 96 (lower left) oil on board, framed 69 x 98 cm (27 x 38 1/2 in) PROVENANCE Dr. Mohamed Said Farsi Dr. Mohamed Said Farsi (1934-2019) was one of the world’s great patrons of Egyptian art. In 1956 he was one of only 35 students from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia sent abroad for further education. Having obtained a BA in Architecture and Town Planning from the University of Alexandria in Egypt, he returned to Saudi Arabia and in 1972 became the Mayor of Jeddah. During his lifetime, he assembled the most important private collection of Modern Egyptian art. His collection became the first of its type to be fully documented with the publication of ‘A Museum in a Book: The Farsi Art Collection – the “Egyptian Works” owned by Dr. Mohammed Said Farsi’ by the critic and scholar Dr. Sobhy Sharouny (published 1998). Born in Daqahlia in northern Egypt, Mohamed Shaker commenced his training in painting at the Faculty of Fine Arts, Alexandria from where graduated in 1976. He went on to study mural painting and gained a PhD in the environmental impact on Egyptian mural painting in 1987. A recognised and well respected academic, he was Dean of the Faculty of Fine Arts, Alexandra University and is a member of the Fine Arts Association, the Alexandria Atelier Group of Artists and Writers and of International League of Contemporary Mosaic Artists. His paintings have been exhbited widely in galleries in Alexandria and Cairo as well as internationally and can be found in many private and state collections. Inspired by his environment surrounding him, the artist works in different fields including mosaic, coloured glass, sculpture, printed designs, interior design, and architectural design. In 2002, he was mandated to design and implement murals of the City of Alexandria and has worked on many urban and corporate projects within Egypt.

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      • MOHSEN SHAALAN (EGYPTIAN 1951-2014)
        Mar. 31, 2022

        MOHSEN SHAALAN (EGYPTIAN 1951-2014)

        Est: £1,200 - £1,500

        MOHSEN SHAALAN (EGYPTIAN 1951-2014) MOHSEN SHAALAN (EGYPTIAN 1951-2014) Man and Lady in Chains 1996 signed and dated in Arabic Mohsen Shaalan 96 (lower left) oil on canvas, framed 70 x 100 cm (27 1/2 x 39 1/3 in) Mohsen Shalaan was born in Cairo on 14 April 1951 and received his BA in Art and Education in 1974. He held several positions at the Ministry of Culture, the last of which was his appointment in 2006 as Head of the Fine Arts Sector, a body responsible for several art institutions and museums, including the Mahmoud Khalil Museum, home to one of the most significant collections of 19th and 20th-century European art in the Middle East. He was ousted from his position in the Ministry of Culture following the 2010 theft of Van Gogh's Poppy Flowers from the Mahmoud Khalil Museum. He later served one year in prison on charges stemming from the theft, which prosecutors argued was made possible by insufficient security under his watch. PROVENANCE Dr. Mohamed Said Farsi Dr. Mohamed Said Farsi (1934-2019) was one of the world’s great patrons of Egyptian art. In 1956 he was one of only 35 students from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia sent abroad for further education. Having obtained a BA in Architecture and Town Planning from the University of Alexandria in Egypt, he returned to Saudi Arabia and in 1972 became the Mayor of Jeddah. During his lifetime, he assembled the most important private collection of Modern Egyptian art. His collection became the first of its type to be fully documented with the publication of ‘A Museum in a Book: The Farsi Art Collection – the “Egyptian Works” owned by Dr. Mohammed Said Farsi’ by the critic and scholar Dr. Sobhy Sharouny (published 1998).

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      • MOHAMED SHAKER (EGYPTIAN B. 1947)
        Mar. 31, 2022

        MOHAMED SHAKER (EGYPTIAN B. 1947)

        Est: £300 - £500

        MOHAMED SHAKER (EGYPTIAN B. 1947) MOHAMED SHAKER (EGYPTIAN B. 1947) Coastal Scene 1993 signed and dated in Arabic 93 (lower right) watercolour on paper, framed 45 x 59.3 cm (17 3/4 x 23 1/4 in) PROVENANCE Dr. Mohamed Said Farsi Dr. Mohamed Said Farsi (1934-2019) was one of the world’s great patrons of Egyptian art. In 1956 he was one of only 35 students from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia sent abroad for further education. Having obtained a BA in Architecture and Town Planning from the University of Alexandria in Egypt, he returned to Saudi Arabia and in 1972 became the Mayor of Jeddah. During his lifetime, he assembled the most important private collection of Modern Egyptian art. His collection became the first of its type to be fully documented with the publication of ‘A Museum in a Book: The Farsi Art Collection – the “Egyptian Works” owned by Dr. Mohammed Said Farsi’ by the critic and scholar Dr. Sobhy Sharouny (published 1998).

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      • MOHAMED SHAKER (EGYPTIAN B. 1947)
        Mar. 31, 2022

        MOHAMED SHAKER (EGYPTIAN B. 1947)

        Est: £600 - £800

        MOHAMED SHAKER (EGYPTIAN B. 1947) MOHAMED SHAKER (EGYPTIAN B. 1947) Lap of the Mountain 1999 signed and dated in Arabic Mohammed Shaker 99 (lower left) oil on wood, framed 78 x 61 cm (30 3/4 x 24 in) PROVENANCE Dr. Mohamed Said Farsi Dr. Mohamed Said Farsi (1934-2019) was one of the world’s great patrons of Egyptian art. In 1956 he was one of only 35 students from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia sent abroad for further education. Having obtained a BA in Architecture and Town Planning from the University of Alexandria in Egypt, he returned to Saudi Arabia and in 1972 became the Mayor of Jeddah. During his lifetime, he assembled the most important private collection of Modern Egyptian art. His collection became the first of its type to be fully documented with the publication of ‘A Museum in a Book: The Farsi Art Collection – the “Egyptian Works” owned by Dr. Mohammed Said Farsi’ by the critic and scholar Dr. Sobhy Sharouny (published 1998).

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      • MOHAMED SHAKER (EGYPTIAN, B. 1947)
        Oct. 29, 2020

        MOHAMED SHAKER (EGYPTIAN, B. 1947)

        Est: £500 - £800

        MOHAMED SHAKER (EGYPTIAN, B. 1947) Coastal Scene signed and dated (in Arabic) 93 (lower right) watercolour on paper 45 x 59.3 cm (17 3/4 x 23 1/4 in) Provenance: Dr Mohamed Said Farsi Collection

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      • MOHAMED SHAKER (EGYPTIAN, B. 1947)
        Oct. 29, 2020

        MOHAMED SHAKER (EGYPTIAN, B. 1947)

        Est: £800 - £1,200

        MOHAMED SHAKER (EGYPTIAN, B. 1947) View of Jaleel signed and dated (in Arabic) 2005 (lower right) oil on canvas 61.5 cm x 123 cm (24 x 48 1/2 in) Provenance: Dr Mohamed Said Farsi Collection

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