Abbes Saladi - Artist Info

About Abbes Saladi

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    Abbots Saladi (1950-1992) is one of the big names in Moroccan painting today. His works are in both exhibitions and in public sales. He illustrated several books and exhibited regularly in Morocco and abroad. This singular artist now has his place in the largest collections from Morocco, France and the United States.

    Abbots Saladi's hand is easily recognizable by the fineness of the lines, by the ornamentation and subtle transparent tones. His subjects are complex because they have a convoluted assemblage of religious symbols, Arab-Muslim popular forms, philosophical allegories and pictures from Saladi's imagination.

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