Exhibitions

Probably Studio Guild, New York, USA, 1937.
Rétrospective des oeuvres de Mahmoud Said, 1921-1951 (no.108), Grand Palace of the Royal Society of Agriculture, Guézireh, Egypt, 1951.
Le Corps découvert, Institut du Monde Arabe, Paris, France, 2012.

Literature

La Semaine Égyptienne. Cahier des peintres et sculpteurs de l'Égypte moderne, no.1: Mahmoud Saïd, 31 January 1936. (not numbered, not illustrated) (p.22)
Ahmed Rassem. 'Mahmoud Saïd, The Painter' in El-Zelaat: A Page from Art in Egypt', Special Edition, Cairo, May 1936. (illustrated, unpaged) (p.26)
Ahmed Rassem. 'Mahmoud Saïd' in Al-Majallah Al-Jadida, July 1936. (p.28)
Jasper Yates Brinton. Women of Egypt by Mahmoud Saïd Bey, New York, July 1937. (illustrated in colour, unpaged)
Ahmed Rassem. 'Mahmoud Bey Saïd' in Majallat al-Imrah, 2, no.2, 1940. (p.134)
Esmat Dawastashy. Mahmoud Saïd: Memorial Book on the Pioneer of Contemporary Egyptian Painting - On the 100th Anniversary of his birth (محمود سعيد: كتاب تذكاري عن رائد ألتصوير المصري المعاصر بمناسبة مرور مائة عام على مولده), Cairo: Ministry of Culture - The Cultural Development Fund, 1997. (p.141) (icon p.300)
Didier-Hess, Valerie, and Hussam Rashwan. Mahmoud Said, Catalogue Raisonné. Milan, Italy: Skira, 2015. (Painting 150) (p.347)
Kanafani, Fatenn Mostafa. Modern Art in Egypt: Identity and Independence, 1850-1936. London, United Kingdom: I.B. Tauris, Bloomsbury Publishing, 2020. (fig.11.17) (p.208)