Large 20th C. Riffat Alvi Pakistani Modernist Abstract Mohenjo-daro Oil SIGNED

This listing is for “Impressions of Moen-Jo-Daro” by Riffat Alvi (Pakistan, b. 1944) pictured above.About this work:A wonderful, large painting by Riffat Alvi (Pakistan, b. 1944) from her Mohenjo-daro series.This work captures Alvi’s modernist perspective on the essence of the archaeological site Mohenjo-daro, which is located in present day Sindh, Pakistan. In this series, Alvi uses impressions of ancient relics from the Indus Valley and even incorporates natural earth materials from the area in her work. This work is acrylic/oil on canvas and is signed in the lower right. It is housed in an appropriate thin black frame.Alvi is one of Pakistan’s leading contemporary female artists, and her work can be found in exhibitions and collections around the world.Size:35 inches tall by 24.75 inches wide (painting)35.75 inches tall by 25.5 inches wide by 1.5 inches deep (frame)Provenance:Private collection;Acquired from the aboveAbout the artist:Riffat Alvi is a Karachi based artist, curator an