Bidspirit auction | Syed Sadequain Ahmed Naqvi (Pakistani,

Syed Sadequain Ahmed Naqvi (Pakistani, 1930-1987) 'Quranic Verse (Surah An-Nahl 16:53)' (Signed). - Syed Sadequain Ahmed Naqvi (Pakistani, 1930-1987). This calligraphic painting features a verse from the Quran (Surah An-Nahl 16:53: And whatever you have of favour - it is from Allah) rendered in a bold, stylised script. The calligraphy is set within a dark, feathered or flame-like silhouette against a mottled ochre-toned background. The work is executed in ink and wash on paper. Signed in Arabic script صادقين (Sadequain) and dated ١٩٨٨ (1988) in the lower-left corner.  Approximately 44.7 x 34.8cm