Gazbia Sirry
Subtitle: lust for color
By: edited by Mursi Saad El-Din.
Contributors: Saad El Din, Mursi.
Publisher: American University in Cairo Press
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Cairo, Egypt
Language: eng
Number of pages: 164
Subjects: Sirrī, Jādhibīyah -- Themes, motives -- Catalogs.; Color in art -- Catalogs.
Other titles: Lust for color
Description: "Gazbia Sirry is one of Egypt's leading modern artists, with a varied and innovative career of almost fifty years. Her paintings have been exhibited from Paris to Washington, from Venice to Sao Paulo, from Kuwait to Tunis, and are held in public and private collections around the world. This major retrospective and appreciation of her work includes more than 180 lithographs, etchings, sketches, oil paintings, and water colors, as well as a number of essays by leading art critics."--BOOK JACKET.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [6]).