Salt and Grain Sellers Jalal Gharbi 1970 Oil on Canvas, signed lower right 36 x 40 in. (91.44 x 101.6 cm) An oil painting of salt /grain sellers in the Bazaar market by Jalal Gharbi (1920-2005) who was a prolific painter of both Middle Eastern life and American Western scenes. The Tunisian-born artist, who spent his formative years between Paris and his homeland, moved to the USA in the 1950's.