Name: Life
Brand: Most-Famous-Paintings.com
SKU: d4ggqg
Price: 272.00 USD
Availability: InStock

Related Artworks

Artist Biography

early life and artistic beginnings

samir rafi, a renowned egyptian modernist painter, was born in 1926. his artistic journey commenced at the tender age of 17, when he participated in his first exhibition as a student of watercolour painter shafiq rizq. this early start marked the beginning of a illustrious career that would blend modern style with inspirations from ancient egypt.

artistic influences and education

rafi's work was significantly influenced by cubism and surrealism, leading to the creation of both figurative and abstract artworks. he pursued his artistic education at the college of fine arts in cairo, graduating with a specialization in decorative arts in 1948. this period also saw him join the contemporary art group movement. furthering his studies, rafi attended the sorbonne university in paris, where he was a student of andré lhote.

teaching and exhibitions

post-graduation, rafi taught at the college of fine arts in cairo and mounted several exhibitions in egypt. he later expanded his teaching portfolio to include arts and history in algiers. one of his paintings reached a notable price of 87,500 gbp at a christie's sale in 2019.

artistic legacy

notable art movement: egyptian modernism, blending modern style with ancient egyptian inspirations.
key influences: cubism and surrealism.
teaching locations: college of fine arts in cairo and algiers.
notable sale: christie's sale (2019) for 87,500 gbp.

further exploration on Most-Famous-Paintings.com

for more insights into samir rafi's work and the broader context of modern art, explore these links: - samir rafi's artist page - top 5 famous artists of all time (for a broader understanding of influential artists) - art movements timeline (to understand the evolution of art movements, including cubism and surrealism)

Samir Rafi

1926 - 2004 , Egypt

Quick Facts

Artistic Movement Or Style: Egyptian Modernism
Artists Or Movements Influenced By This Artist: ['Modern Art']
Artists Who Influenced This Artist:
- Cubism
- Surrealism
- André Lhote
Date Of Birth: Cairo, Egypt (1926)
Date Of Death: 2004
Full Name: Samir Rafi
Nationality: Egyptian
Notable Artworks:
- Femme à La Fleur
- Untitled
Place Of Birth: Egypt

Samir Rafi: The Full Collection

Explore artworks organized by themes, styles, and characteristics.

Popular

Life

Artist Biography

Hand Made Oil Reproduction

Reproduction Frame

White $1

Blurside $1

Extended $1

P118B $10

P118H $10

P118W $10

P438Z $10

P508JH $12

P508YH $12

P805H $10

P805Z $10

P919BZ $10

P919G $10

P919XJ $10

P959ZH $10

P968JZ $12

W106C $8

W218G $10

W218JH $8

W218Y $10

W307PJ $10

W316G $10

W316PJ $8

W316Y $10

W398PJ $8

W4111J $10

W500HY $15

W500JH $15

W692G $12

W849H $8

W940BG $15

W953PJ $8

H24-GOLD $30

H24-SILVER $30

H36-GOLD $45

H36-SILVER $45

Framed

Reproduction Size

Artwork Customization

Artist Skill Level

Nameplate

Engraved Bronze Plaque Details

Transparent Acrylic Plaque Details

Black Acrylic Plaque Details

Protective Varnish

Urgent Production

Included Benefits

Free Worldwide Express Shipping

High-Quality Linen Canvas

Full Shipping Insurance

Customs Tax Refund Guarantee

True Color Matching Guarantee

60-Day Return Policy (Defects Only)

100% Money-Back Guarantee

Bulk Discount Offer

Total Price

$ 272

Summary

Reproduction Medium

-

Elite Senior Artist

-

Reproduction Frame

-

Nameplate

-

Protective Varnish

-

Customize My Artwork

-

Urgent

-

Express Shipping

Included

Total Price

$ 272