Mahmoud Mokhtar, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Mahmoud Mokhtar

sculptor

Date of Birth: 10-May-1891

Date of Death: 28-Mar-1934

Profession: sculptor

Nationality: Egypt

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About Mahmoud Mokhtar

  • Mahmoud Mukhtar (Arabic: ????? ??????) (May 10, 1891 - March 28, 1934) was an Egyptian sculptor.
  • He attended the School of Fine Arts in Cairo upon its opening in 1908 by Prince Yusuf Kamal, and was part of the original "Pioneers" of the Egyptian Art movement.
  • Despite his early death, he greatly impacted the realization and formation of contemporary Egyptian art.
  • His work is credited with signaling the beginning of the Egyptian modernist movement, and he is often referred to as the father of modern Egyptian sculpture.

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