NAZMI ZIYA GÜRAN - AS THE DAY BEGINS IN GÖKSU

NAZMI ZIYA GURAN 1881-1937

As the Day Begins in Göksu

Signed

Dated 1930

Oil on canvas

90 x 118 cm

NAZMI ZIYA GURAN 1881-1937

Nazmi Ziya Güran took his first private lesson from Hoca Ali Rıza. In 1902, he

Ziya, who entered Nefise, took lessons from Valery, Warnia and Oskan Efendi. Graduated

After graduating, he went to France in 1908. He worked for a while at the Julian Art Institute in Paris.

He attended the workshop taught by Marcel Bachet and Royer at the Academy.

Between 1908 and 1918, he worked at the Fernand Cormon Workshop in Paris.

Apart from France, he visited Germany and Austria. He returned home in 1918.

and became the director of the School of Fine Arts.

Nazmi Ziya, who was a member of the Ottoman Painters Society, organized the society's annual

participated in the exhibitions he held. Nazmi Ziya's most comprehensive exhibition was held in 1937.

was held at the Academy of Fine Arts of the year.

Paris was experiencing turmoil with new searches at the beginning of the 20th century.

Unlike his environment, he remained loyal to the previous movement of the period, impressionism.

Ziya is one of the most important representatives of this school in Türkiye with his works.

Painting and Sculpture Museum and private collections as well as the most comprehensive

The Nazmi Ziya Güran collection is in the Sakıp Sabancı Museum in Emirgan.