Shakir Hassan Al Said

Shakir Hassan Al Said (1925–2004) was an Iraqi painter, writer and sculptor.

Also recorded as Shākir Ḥasan Saʻīd; Shaker Hassan al-Said; Shakir Hasan al- Sa'id; Shākir Ḥasan al- Sa`īd; Shaker Hassan Al Said; Shākir Ḥasan Āl Saʻīd.

Shakir Hassan Al Said in brief

Born
1925
Died
2004
Known for
painter, writer and sculptor
Place of birth
Samawah
Contents

Overview

Born at Samawah in 1925, died at Baghdad in 2004.

In detail

training under Jawad Saleem is recorded. the recorded working language is Arabic and French.

The authority associates the name with Hurufiyya movement.

Membership is recorded of One Dimension Group.

Work by Shakir Hassan Al Said is recorded in the collections of British Museum, Mathaf, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum and Sharjah Art Museum.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Shakir Hassan Al Said”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q7462952: Shakir Hassan Al Said

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