Hassan El Shark

(Egyptian, b. 1949, d. 2022) was a self taught southern Egyptian folk artist who wawa born in the small village of Zawyet Sultan in El Minya where he lived and worked until he passed away in 2022. El Shark was the eldest son of the village butcher and he began painting as a young boy using palm tree fiber, his father’s wrapping paper and paint that he made himself using spices from the local spice shop. His work depicts life in southern Egypt and is known for his vibrant colors.

Hassan-Elshark

Hassan El Shark

Hassan-Elshark

(Egyptian, b. 1949, d. 2022) was a self taught southern Egyptian folk artist who wawa born in the small village of Zawyet Sultan in El Minya where he lived and worked until he passed away in 2022. El Shark was the eldest son of the village butcher and he began painting as a young boy using palm tree fiber, his father’s wrapping paper and paint that he made himself using spices from the local spice shop. His work depicts life in southern Egypt and is known for his vibrant colors.

PE1070
Untitled
2,427$
PE122
Incense Holder
2,427$
PE119
Tahtib
2,427$
PE117
poplure
1,294$
PE116
popular stories
1,294$
PE1074
Untitled
970$
PE1071
Untitled
970$
PE1069
Untitled
970$
PE816
Tanoura Man
1,618$
PE815
Tabeeb ElGeraah
1,618$
PE814
Untitled
1,618$
PE812
Untitled
1,618$
PE810
Gheytt Hamamm
1,618$
PE809
Untitled
1,618$

Artwork

PE1070
Untitled
2,427$
PE122
Incense Holder
2,427$
PE119
Tahtib
2,427$
PE117
poplure
1,294$
PE116
popular stories
1,294$
PE1074
Untitled
970$
PE1071
Untitled
970$
PE1069
Untitled
970$
PE816
Tanoura Man
1,618$
PE815
Tabeeb ElGeraah
1,618$
PE814
Untitled
1,618$
PE812
Untitled
1,618$
PE810
Gheytt Hamamm
1,618$
PE809
Untitled
1,618$
PE1072
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Untitled
PE1073
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Untitled
PE1067
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Untitled
PE813
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Untitled
PE811
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ELMoled
PE121
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Popular Stories
PE120
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Al Sera Alhelaleya
PE118
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Al Zekr