Prayer of The Cedars 02

1986

Paul Guiragossian (1926 - 1993)

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Watercolour on paper

70 x 50 cm

Signed lower left

This artwork is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from the Paul Guiragossian Foundation. © Courtesy of the Paul Guiragossian Foundation.

Note:
Note from Mrs Manuella Guiragossian

This work comes from a series inspired by the book titled “Roots of The Cedars” by Bebo Simonian.
The Prayer of the Cedars is a chapter of prayers to end the civil war in Lebanon . One of the watercolours was used as an illustration for the cover page of the book and The others were exhibited at the Sahaguian L. Meguerditchian College in a special solo exhibition to benefit the school’s education fund.

Estimate: $12,000 - $18,000

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ABOUT Paul Guiragossian

Paul Guiragossian is a Lebanese modern master. Born in 1926 in Jerusalem to survivors of the Armenian Genocide he experienced the impact of exile from a very early age. In the late 1940s, Paul Guiragossian’s family settled in Lebanon, and the artist began teaching art in private sessions and schools. The artist was soon after discovered for his...

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