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Georges Bahgoury

Georges Bahgoury (Born 1932) is active/lives in Egypt, France.  Georges Bahgoury is known for Painting, sculpture, caricatures, political cartoons.

George Abdel Masih Al Bahgoury or George Bahgoury (b. 1932)  

He is an Egyptian-French artist.  An accomplished painter and sculptor, he is most famous as a caricaturist and political cartoonist.

Bahgoury was born into a Coptic Christian family in Luxor, Upper Egypt in 1932.  In 1955, he studied painting at the Faculty of Fine Arts in Zamalek, Cairo, under the guidance of the Egyptian artist Hussein Bikar.  In 1970, he studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Paris.

His 30 year stay in Paris refined his talent in drawing, engraving, painting, sculpture, marionette art, novel writing, cinema and criticism.  Upon a special invitation from the Society of Art Lovers in Paris, his works were selected to represent the Egyptian Pavilion at the Louvre Museum in 1999.

Georges Bahgory is one of Egypt's most renowned contemporary artists.  Widely referred to as 'the granddaddy of Egyptian caricature,' Bahgory is most famous for his po   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 3101 characters.]  Artist bio

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