Artist: Yvette Achkar
Title: Two White Horses
Year: 1960
Medium: Mixed Media on paper laid on board
Dimensions: 37 × 65 × 3 cm
Signature: Signed lower right

Two White Horses, 1960

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Yvette Achkar

Yvette Achkar is one of the leading female artists in Lebanon. A significant figure, known for her vibrantly coloured canvases and unique visual language of abstraction, she accentuates colour and form throughout her body of work. She graduated from the Académie libanaise des Beaux-Arts (ALBA) in 1957, where she later taught painting. Achkar has participated in the Baghdad, Alexandria, and Paris biennials, among other group exhibitions worldwide. She has also been the recipient of various awards including from UNESCO.

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