(Ref No 267)

This painting features a stylized depiction of a traditional hookah vessel (shisha), rendered in earthy browns and ochres against a soft, neutral background. The elongated, looping hose becomes a visual motif of continuity and rhythm, its sinuous curves contrasting with the stillness of the ornate vase below. Subtle decorative flourishes and leaf forms evoke the interplay between craft and nature.

Though modest in scale, the work reflects a quiet elegance rooted in Middle Eastern daily culture. The composition transforms an ordinary object into a symbol of ritual, memory, and social connection — a contemporary homage to the timeless aesthetic of handcrafted forms and the poetic stillness of tradition.

Size: 60 × 45 cm

Artist: Unknown
Technique: Acrylic on Canvas