Lot 61 | 19 January 2025

 

 

LOT 61

IBRAHIM HUSSEIN, DATUK

B.Kedah, 1936 – 2009

Searcher, 1964

Gouache on magazine paper laid to card

25 x 25 cm

Private Collection, USA

Signed and dated “ibrahim hussein ‘64” on lower left

RM 18,000 – 25,000

Datuk Ibrahim Hussein never fails to captivate art enthusiasts by proving his mastery in abstract, which is often deemed futuristic due to the complexity in the way he expresses the forms and dimensions of his creation. His main medium was one he devised himself and called “printage”—a combination of printing and collage.