Curriculum Vitae
 
Mahmoud Saeed
 
Personal Data
   
Fame Name : Mahmoud Saeed
Birth date : 8/4/1897
Place of birth : Alexandria
Date of death : 8/4/1964
Activities : Painting
 

 
Education
 
- 1914 completed his primary study .
- Joined Al-Saeedia School - Cairo .
- 1915 got baccalaureate from Abbassia Secondary School .
- 1919 BA of the French Law .
- Joined the Free department in Grand Shoumir Academy for a year .
 
Jobs
 
- Appointed in the mixed prosecution 1921, and degreed in the career , till reach to be a counselor 1939 .
- Member of the consultative committee of Alexandria Museum 1937 .
- Member of the Supreme Council of Arts and reporter of Fine Arts Committee 1956 .
- Retired in 1947 .
 
Places of interest
 
- Born and lived in Alexandria, near to Abu Al-Abbass Al-Morsy mosque, and also settled in Mansoura during his work in judgement .
- Paris .
- Europe several times.
- Lebanon .
 
Solo shows
 
- In New York - America 1937 .
- At Alexandri Atelier 1943 .
- At association of the French Egyptian Friendship 1945 - Alexandria .
- At the Circle gallery in exhibitions land 1951 - Cairo .
- In Museum of Fine Arts - Alexandria 1960 .
- In Museum of Fine Arts - Alexandria after his death 1964 .
- In his museum and Museum of Fine art , Al-Hanager 1991 - Cairo .
- At galleries of Mahmoud Center of Museums , Alexandria 2005 .
 
Local exhibitions
 
- Participated in the Annual exhibitions of Alexandria Atelier and Fine Arts lovers , Cairo for 15 years .
Spring exhibition in Cairo 1953 .
- 1st Drawing Salon ( Black - White) in Geizira Arts Center , May 2004 (Honors) .
- 1st Cairo Atelier Salon of Portrait, Cairo Atelier , September 2005 .
- Exhibition of Alexandria art pioneers at Shadecor gallery , Heliopolis 2007 .
 
International exhibitions
 
- Represented Egypt in Venicia International Biennale in 1938,1950,1952 .
- Represented Egypt in the Egyptian Pavilion in Paris International exhibition 1937 .
- UNESCO exhibition of the Arab artists in Beriut 1953 .
- Exhibition of the Egyptian art , Khartum 1953 .
- The Egyptian exhibition , Moscow 1958 .
 
Scholarship
 
- Joined Julian Academy till 1921 , on his own expense .
 
Local recognition
 
- Honored from state to became the first fine artist win the State prize of Merit of Arts 1960 .
 
International recognition
 
- won honory medal from Paris International exhibition 1937 ( The Golden medal) - The Egyptian Pavilion .
 
Private collection
 
- At art lovers inside and abroad - Private galleries - his family .
 
State collection
 
- Artist Museum in Alexandria .
- Museum of the Modern Egyptian art .
- Museum of Fine Arts .
- Museum of the Egyptian civilization - Cairo .
- The Agriculture museum , Dokki .
- Presidency .
- Washintgon - Paris - Stockholm .
- Al-Ahram organization .
- Bank Misr .