Valérie Didier

About The Author

Valérie Didier is a graduate of the University of Cambridge and the Courtauld Institute of Art in London. She has contributed to numerous projects with major institutions, including the Louvre in Paris, the Centre de recherche et de restauration des musées de France, and the Princely Collections of the Liechtenstein Museum in Vienna, Austria. She joined Christie's Impressionist and Modern Art department in 2006, became Head of Business Development for the Middle East, and has been a specialist in Impressionist and Modern Art in Paris since 2017.

Valérie Didier and Hussam Rashwan have previously co-published Mahmoud Saïd, the catalogue raisonné (2017, Skira) and El-Gazzar, the catalogue raisonné (2023, Norma Editions).

Books by Valérie Didier

Modern Painting in Egypt
A two-volume revival of Aimé Azar's landmark 1961 study of modern Egyptian painting, expanded with over 600 works and 90 artist biographies, now published in English.

Modern Painting in Egypt

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El-Gazzar
El-Gazzar, born in 1925 in Alexandria, is a leading figure in modern Egyptian art of the 20th century. He enrolled in the Faculty of Fine Arts in Cairo in 1944 and then joined the Contemporary Art Group founded by Hussein Youssef Amin, his master. With an innovative and unique expressionist style...

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