Al-Khidr, 2009

  • Shiva Ahmadi, Iranian-American, born 1975

Watercolor, ink, and acrylic on aquaboard

  • Overall: 40 × 60 × 3 inches (101.6 × 152.4 × 7.6 cm)

Museum Purchase, Asian and Islamic Art Forum and gift of Clan Crawford, Jr. by exchange

2010.31

2010-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Shiva Ahmadi: Reinventing the Poetics of Myth. Exh. cat., Lelia Taghinia-Milani Heller Gallery. New York, 2010, (ill.) [unpaginated]. Ecker, Heather. "Shiva Ahmadi: The Flowers of Evil." Shiva Ahmadi: Apocalyptic Playland. Exh. cat., Leila Heller Gallery. New York, 2013, (ill.) [unpaginated] [object not in exhibition]. Shiva Ahmadi. Exh. cat., Leila Heller Gallery and Skira Editore. New York and Milan, 2017, p. 107 (ill.) and p. 119.

Shiva Ahmadi, Al-Khidr, 2009, watercolor, ink, and acrylic on Aquaboard. Detroit Institute of Arts, Museum Purchase, Asian and Islamic Art Forum and gift of Clan Crawford, Jr. by exchange, 2010.31.