Farid Trad

Farid Trad (1901-1969) was a Lebanese engineer, architect, and art collector. He designed buildings in Beirut, including the UNESCO headquarters,[1] hotels and cinemas, as well as in Damascus, Syria.[2] He collected artwork by Michel Basbous, Georges Cyr, Haroutiun Galentz and his wife Armine Kalents, Paul Guiragossian, Youssef Howayek, and Elie Kanaan.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Farid Trad Collection (1940s)". University Libraries Online Exhibits. American University of Beirut. Retrieved October 28, 2025.
  2. ^ "Farid Trad". Arab Center for Architecture. Retrieved October 27, 2025.
  3. ^ "Farid Trad: Collector and Art Patron at Saleh Barakat Gallery". Selections. August 22, 2023. Retrieved October 28, 2025.
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