Ahmad Baitem - Untitled Watercolour
Ahmad Baitem - Untitled Watercolour.
Watercolor on paper, mounted behind glass in a time-distressed wooden frame.
Ahmad Baitem (1927–2013) was a renowned Palestinian visual artist and educator known for his pastel on paper and watercolor artworks, with pieces often signed "A.Baitem" in English. His works usually portrayed Middle Eastern landscapes and portraits.
Following the 1948 Nakba, he relocated to Lebanon and later became an influential teacher in Saudi Arabia for the Intermediate Institute of Fine Arts in Riyadh.
Approximate date of work: 1970s.
Country of Origin: Saudi Arabia.
Dimensions: 210 x 270mm (including frame).
This artwork can be re-framed at purchaser's request (charges apply).