Edmond Kiraz - Artist Info

About Edmond Kiraz

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Kiraz Edmond Kirazian
  • Biography

    Edmond Kirazian, known as Kiraz, was born in Cairo in 1923 into a Francophile family of Armenian origin. He began his career as a political press cartoonist and cartoonist at the age of 17. In 1946, he moved to Paris and became known for his numerous illustrations dealing with the theme of Parisiennes. He collaborated with many magazines such as Ici Paris, Gala, Paris Match, Glamor, or Playboy, but it is especially with Jours de France that he will express his saga of Parisiennes from 1959 to 1987.

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