Ahmed Morsi: White Fish

Ahmed Morsi The White Fish (1974) Acrylic on canvas 82 x 55 cm Mathaf Arab Museum of Modern Art Collection

tá m'anam ar eolas agat iasc geal a shnámhann in uiscí cosmacha         tá na milliúin bliain gan áireamh         imithe tharainn, a thaisce

my spirit is known to You the white fish that swims in cosmic waters         how many millions of years         have gone by, beloved