Xeque Hamad Al-Maktoum / Sheikh Hamad Al-Maktoum (Old English Sheepdog / Bobtail)

Óleo sobre tela / Oil on canvas

30 x 30 cm.

No auge da década de 1970, o xeque Hamad Al-Maktoum era conhecido como o "Guardião das Areias". Hamad possuía um olhar profundo que parecia ler os segredos do deserto. Diplomata astuto e negociador implacável, equilibrava a riqueza do petróleo com a sabedoria ancestral das tribos nómadas. 

In the height of the 1970s, Sheikh Hamad Al-Maktoum was known as the 'Guardian of the Sands'. Hamad possessed a profound gaze that seemed to read the secrets of the desert. An astute diplomat and relentless negotiator, he balanced the wealth of oil with the ancestral wisdom of the nomadic tribes.