LOT 62
IBRAHIM HUSSEIN, DATUK
B. Kedah, 1936 – 2009
To Gini – Merry X’mas (love ib), 1963
Gouache on byam shaw invitation card
25 x 15 cm
Private Collection, United Kingdom
Written “love:ib” on lower right
RM 18,000 – 35,000
Ibrahim Hussein (1936-2009), this artwork is an abstract composition forming part of a Christmas card, ink watercolour and gouache, the composition 5” x 4” (12.5 x 10cm) painted on a Byam Shaw invitation, the card overall 9.8” x 6” (25 x 15 cm), dedicated to ‘Gini’ signed, ‘Love IB’, Provenance – given to the vendor directly by the artist, also a student at Byam Shaw, in 1963.