Artist profile
Ibrahim El-Salahi
Ibrahim El-Salahi is a Sudanese artist regarded as a foundational figure of African Modernism and a key member of the Khartoum School, blending traditional Islamic calligraphy with modern Western abstraction.
Ranking metrics
Cofactor
81.98
Credential score
1124.5
Reference 80×100cm
$101,650
Credentials
- Nationality
- Sudanese
- Museum exhibitions
- 50
- Solo exhibitions
- 30
- Group exhibitions
- 110
- Museum collections
- Tate, Museum of Modern Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art, National Museum of African Art, Guggenheim Abu Dhabi
- Gallery representation
- Vigo Gallery
- Private collections
- 80
- Press
- 350
- Scholarly articles
- 65
- Books
- 10
- Auction record
- $135,000
Last updated 2026-08-08.
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Average field confidence 64% · 13 imported fields · 7 without a field-level source
Identity
Nationality
Sudanese
Birth / death years
1930
Mediums
Painting, Drawing, Calligraphy
Prices
Auction record
$135,000
Representation
Gallery representation
Vigo Gallery
Museum collections
Tate, Museum of Modern Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art, National Museum of African Art, Guggenheim Abu Dhabi
Private collections
80
Exhibitions
Museum exhibitions
50
Solo exhibitions
30
Group exhibitions
110
Bibliography
Books
10
Press
350
Scholarly articles
65