Cross AMohammed MelehiNone

  • Art movementOp Art
  • Dimensions150.0 x 100.0 cm
  • MuseumBarjeel Art Foundation

Mohammed Melehi (1936 – 2020)

Discover Mohamed Melehi (1936-2020), a pioneer of Moroccan modernism & leader of the Casablanca School. Explore his bold, geometric paintings blending Arab tradition with abstract expressionism. Find works on Mus3ums!

Barjeel Art Foundation (Sharjah, United Arab Emirates)

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About this artwork

  • Title: Cross A
  • Artist: Mohammed Melehi
  • Original dimensions: 150.0 x 100.0 cm
  • Format: Portrait
  • Copyright status: Under copyright
  • Where to see it: Barjeel Art Foundation
  • Corpus context: arab modernism, moroccan identity
  • Keywords: contemporary art, modern moroccan art, dynamic composition
  • Color intensity: Vivid
  • Perceived brightness: bright

Questions & Answers

From which country does the Op Art work "Cross A" come?

"Cross A" connects the Op Art movement with Morocco through its creator's birthplace.

Is "Cross A" by Mohammed Melehi kept in the artist's home country?

No - the artwork is kept abroad. The birth country of Mohammed Melehi is Morocco, and the museum holding the original of "Cross A" is in United Arab Emirates.

Are the colors of "Cross A" by Mohammed Melehi saturated or muted?

"Cross A" by Mohammed Melehi is recorded with a clear color presence saturation.

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