About Maide Arel
Lived 1907 – 1997 (aged 89–90). Maide Arel was a Turkish painter.
Maide Arel (1907–1997), also known as Mayde Feruhhan, was a Turkish-born Armenian painter. She married painter Şemsi Arel in 1935, the son of her painting professor Mehmet Ruhi Arel. During her early career, her first period of paintings were primarily landscapes, and her work changed to abstraction after her return to Europe.
She died on 9 February 1997, and is buried in Istanbul, Turkey.
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Who was Maide Arel?
Turkish artist (1907–1997)
When was Maide Arel born?
Maide Arel was born in 1907 in Istanbul.
When did Maide Arel die?
Maide Arel died on 9 February 1997 in Istanbul.
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Maide Arel was a painter.
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Maide Arel was Turkish.
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