Khalil Gibran
(1883–1931) libanesisk-amerikansk konstnär och poet
Khalil Gibran (1883–1931) is listed in the catalogue as a painter. By year of birth, Khalil Gibran belongs to the chapter ‘The interwar years’ in this site’s history of art.
Khalil Gibran was born in Bsharri and died in New York City. Khalil Gibran trained at Académie Julian. Khalil Gibran studied under Pierre Amédée Marcel-Béronneau. Wikidata associates Khalil Gibran with Mahjar and Symbolism.
The best-known works include ‘The Prophet’, ‘Broken Wings’, ‘Sand and Foam’, and ‘The Processions’. The works belong mainly to the genres poetry, parable, and fable. The catalogue has 4 works by Khalil Gibran with free images. The dated works span the years 1910–1923. Works by Khalil Gibran are held by Metropolitan Museum of Art, Museo Soumaya, and Brooklyn Museum.
Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Fernand Allard-L'Olivier, Francis Campbell Bolleau Cadell, Dezső Czigány, Anna Klein, and Oscar Cesare.