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Nagui Achamallah
United States
Artist highlights
- Works on commission
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Artwork details
- Medium : Acrylic on Canvas
- Other details : Artwork on supported wooden frame. Framing on request.
- Dimensions : 40x30in
About this artwork
A surreal and tender dignity emerges from the union of the mythic and the mundane. Two ancient figures stand in an intimate, shoulder-to-shoulder silhouette, their human bodies topped with the feathered heads of birds, weathered by a lifetime of sea winds. In their aged hands, they hold the quiet bounty of the water: he cradles a large, glistening fish, and she holds a heavy, armored crab, both offerings held with the easy confidence of those who…
have provided for one another through countless seasons. They do not look at the viewer, nor do they look at the gifts they carry; instead, they turn their gaze together toward the vastness behind them. The sea stretches out in an infinite reach of salt and motion, a backdrop of constant change against which their stillness feels monumental. In their colorful finery, they stand as two old souls caught in a moment of shared contemplation, looking out at the horizon that has defined the long life together.
Nagui Achamallah
United States
Credentials
- Works on commission
Born in Alexandria, Egypt, Nagui's passion for painting blossomed during his college years. While pursuing his medical degree, he concurrently enrolled in the independent fine art study program at the University of Alexandria Atelier. This dual pursuit of art and medicine would profoundly shape his artistic perspective.
His early work quickly gained recognition. In 1973, he held his inaugural solo exhibition at the University Physician's Club, followed by another in 1975 at the prestigious French Cultural Center in Alexandria.
Upon immigrating to the United States, Nagui embarked on a career in psychiatry, a profession he believes has significantly influenced his approach to painting.
Artistic Practice: Nagui maintains a prolific output, annually producing a substantial body of work that includes medium and large-size paintings, alongside numerous smaller pieces and drawings.
His early work quickly gained recognition. In 1973, he held his inaugural solo exhibition at the University Physician's Club, followed by another in 1975 at the prestigious French Cultural Center in Alexandria.
Upon immigrating to the United States, Nagui embarked on a career in psychiatry, a profession he believes has significantly influenced his approach to painting.
Artistic Practice: Nagui maintains a prolific output, annually producing a substantial body of work that includes medium and large-size paintings, alongside numerous smaller pieces and drawings.
Nagui Achamallah
Seaguls
$7,500
