Wajih Nahlé was born in 1932 in Beirut, Lebanon.
He studied art at the workshop of Moustafa Farroukh.
He founded the Arab Artists Union and was a member of the French Association of International Artists.
Wajih Nahlé received numerous honors and awards including but not necessarily limited to the following:
Honorary Doctorate from the Lebanese American University in Beirut
The Prize of the Ministry of Education in Lebanon
The Prize of Biennale of Alexandria, Egypt
First Prize of the Grand Palais, Paris
Awarded Officier de l’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres in Lebanon and in France
Decorated with the Médaille de l’Ordre du Mérite by the Lebanese government
The art of Wajih Nahlé is or has been exhibited in museums, galleries,
corporate and public places including but not necessarily limited to the following:
Antiques and Collectibles, Fort Mohave, AZ
Bahrain International Airport, Muharraq, Bahrain
Beirut Hall, Beirut, Lebanon
Bellamy’s International, Baabda, Lebanon
Biennale of Alexandria, Egypt
Cultural Center, Geneva, Switzerland
Dubai World Center, Dubai, UAE
Exhibition Center, Beirut, Lebanon
Galerie l´Olivier, Paris, France
Grand Palais, Paris, France
Institute of the Arabe World, London, England
King Abdulaziz International Airport, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
King Khalid International Airport, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Lions Gallery, Bal Harbour, FL
Louvre Museum, Paris, France
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City, NY
Museum of Contemporary Art, Tunis, Tunisia
One Fine Art, Jbeil-Bybios, Lebanon
Palace of Congress, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Palace of President Rafik Hariri, Saudi Arabia
Tan Gallery, Zurich, Switzerland
Vatican Museum, Vatican City, Italy
Wally Findlay Galleries, Palm Beach, FL
Wally Findlay Galleries, Paris, France
