Ismail Shammout (Palestinian, 1930-2006) Encounter in the Prison Cell
signed and dated in Arabic (lower right)
oil on canvas
27 1/2 x 23 2/3 in. (70 x 60cm.)
Painted in 1965
Ismail Shammout (Palestinian, 1930-2006) Encounter in the Prison Cell
signed and dated in Arabic (lower right)
oil on canvas
27 1/2 x 23 2/3 in. (70 x 60cm.)
Painted in 1965
Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner.
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