Lot 50 | 27 October 2024

 

 

LOT 50

IBRAHIM HUSSEIN, DATUK

B. Kedah, 1936 – 2009

Somewhere Last Winter, 1963

Mixed media on paper

26 x 36 cm

Private Collection, United Kingdom

Signed, inscribed and dated 3rd April 1963 on lower right

RM 28,000 – 48,000

Somewhere Last Winter is a poignant artwork by renowned Malaysian artist Datuk Ibrahim Hussein, showcasing his exceptional ability to merge abstraction with personal narrative. Created in the late 20th century, this piece reflects Ibrahim’s deep exploration of memory, time, and the human experience. The artwork features a rich palette of warm and earthy tones, creating a sense of depth and introspection. Ibrahim employs his signature techniques, including layered textures and dynamic brushwork, to evoke feelings of nostalgia and contemplation. The title suggests a reflection on moments that linger in the mind, perhaps representing the fleeting nature of winter and the emotional resonance it carries.