Pencil Drawing 'Carpet Seller Portrait' by Artist Abbas Al Mosawi

by Artist Abbas Al Mosawi

Carnelian is a translucent reddish-brown gemstone which was once thought to still the blood and calm the temper

which washed away during the great flood of Noah's time

Our state in separation from friends and with demands of foes

Experimentation is a key element in Faika Al Hassan's art practice

Pencil Drawing 'Carpet Seller Portrait' by Artist Abbas Al MosawiDrawing by Mark Rigby, reproduced on museum fine art Gicle print, ready to frame, 42 x 30 cm including mount. Mark enjoys capturing the faces of 'real' people in the souks of Saudi Arabia. This drawing is the second pencil study of this charming old man who was sitting outside his carpet shop in Dirah. This study focused on his attractive face, full of character. Abut the artist: Mark has worked as an artist photographer for nearly 30 years, 9 of them