LOT DETAILS

Materials:

oil on board

Measurements:

39.37 in. (100.00 cm.) (height) by 29.53 in. (75.00 cm.) (width)

Condition:

framed

Exhibited:

Rayess participated in many group shows including the biennales of Sao Paulo (1960) and Bagdad (1974); the Unesco exhibition in Montreal (1978); the Mall Galleries, London (1986) and the Salons of the Sursock Museum, Beirut (1961, 1962, 1963, 1965, 1966, 1968).Aref Rayess won several awards in Lebanon, these include: the Lebanese Ministry of National Education Award for the 1955 spring exhibition, the Unesco Prize for the Spring Salon of 1957, the Ministry of Public Works First and Second Prize for Sculpture (1963), the Sursock Museum Grand Prix de Sculpture (1965-66) for different works and their First Prize for Sculpture (1966-67) as well as the Ministry of Tourism First and Second Prizes (1966)