LOT 2
KHALIL IBRAHIM
B. Kelantan, 1934 – 2018
Three Nude Figures, 2006
Ink on paper
40 x 31 cm
Private Collection, Kuala Lumpur
Signed and dated “Khalil Ibrahim 2006” on lower right
RM 2,800 – 5,500
“Three Nude Figures, 2006” by Khalil Ibrahim is a captivating exploration of the human form and its innate grace. In this evocative composition, Ibrahim skillfully renders three nude figures with a harmonious blend of fluid lines and subtle tonal contrasts. Each figure exudes a sense of timeless elegance, their bodies depicted in a state of serene repose. Through delicate brushwork and a muted color palette, Ibrahim imbues the scene with a sense of intimacy and introspection, inviting viewers to contemplate the beauty and vulnerability of the human form. With its lyrical composition and sensitive portrayal of the human figure, “Three Nude Figures” exemplifies Ibrahim’s mastery in capturing the nuanced complexities of the human experience through art.