• NASSER OVISSI (B. 1934)
GREEN HORSE signed lower right Ovissi oil on canvas with gold leaf 64 x 79cm. / 25¼ x 31in. Nasser Ovissi is an American-Iranian painter. Born in Tehran, Iran in 1934, Ovissi first studied Law and Politics before attending Beaux Fine Art in Rome. He has exhibited at the 1959 Paris Bienniale and won a Grand Prize at the 1962 Biennale of Fine Arts of Tehran. His works can be found in the Contemporary Art Museum in Madrid and the National Art Gallery of Greece, Athens.
