CYRUS AFSARY “JESUS” Original Oil on Canvas. Very Rare, Very Fine. Large 30×24 with PAPERWORK. Large 30×24 Cyrus Afsary… This painting was done in 1975 Titled JESUS. The painting measures 30 x 24 inches, with the frame 38 x 32 inches. It is in excellent condition and signed lower right. This is one of his finest paintings and believed to be his only painting of JESUS. This is a unique opportunity to acquire a piece of art by Mr. Afsary from his early years. I have the original invoice, receipt and appraisal. Cyrus Afsary studied art under the strict discipline of the Russian Realist style of painting, graduating with two degrees. He has won numerous awards, including the Best of Show at the C M Russell show of Original Western Art and the Exceptional Merit Award from the National Arts Club at the 1986 Pastel society of America show. He has also received gold and silver medals from the National Academy of Western Art and was the first recipient of the coveted Lougheed Memorial Award. Cyrus won the Painting Award for mystical Transformation at the Buffalo Bill Art Show in 2006 and also shared in the choice award. In 2007 he was awarded the Best of Show at the Eiteljorg Museum and in 2009 at the Charles Russell Museum he received the staff choice award, for Entrance to Shrine and in 2010 the Williams Award for Collectors reserve at the Gilcrease Museum. Cyrus is an artist /member of the Cowboy Hall of Fame. He participates annually in the Prix de West invitational, and the Masters of the American West Exhibition at the Autry Museum in CA. The Eitejorg Museum in Indianapolis, IN and also the Buffalo Bill show in Cody Wyoming. Cyrus was featured in the 2002 Gilcrease Museum Rendezvous in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He is also a member of the Northwest Rendezvous Group. Cyrus and his work appear in numerous publications, including American Artist, Art of The West, South West Art, Western Art Collector, Whos Who in American Art. The Consummate Artist by John Geraghty, published in the Western Art Collector Magazine in 2009 certainly presents the passion Cyrus has for his painting. The item “CYRUS AFSARY JESUS Original Oil on Canvas. Very Rare, Very Fine. Large 30×24″ is in sale since Monday, December 05, 2016. This item is in the category “Art\Art from Dealers & Resellers\Paintings”. The seller is “berkeleydepot” and is located in New Jersey. This item can be shipped to United States.

• Original/Reproduction: Original
• Listed By: Dealer or Reseller
• Signed?: Signed
• Medium: Oil
• Subject: Figures & Portraits
• Size Type/Largest Dimension: Large (Greater than 30in.)
• Date of Creation: 1970-1989