Michel el Mir

Michel El Mir « Arbres sur fond vert »

71 x 58 cm, oil on panel, signed and dated 1965.

Michel El Mir (1930–1973) was an artist who gained significant recognition during the 1950s in cities like Beirut, Damascus, and Paris. He was particularly known for his artistic contributions during that era. In 1956, he was awarded the prize of the Lebanese Ministry of National Culture, further emphasizing his artistic achievements and impact.

Michel El Mir « Le Violon »

75 x 50 cm, oil on panel, signed and dated 1957.

Tragically, Michel El Mir passed away at a relatively young age of 43. Despite his relatively short life, his artistic legacy endured through his works and the recognition he received during his active years. It's evident that he made a meaningful mark on the art scenes of Beirut, Damascus, and Paris during a crucial period in his career.

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