Traian Vasai, Greva, 1963, lithograph print, 34×48,5 cm 
Traian Vasai, Construim, 1960, lithograph print, 34×48,5 cm
Traian Vasai, 1929-2013
Traian Vasai was a notable Canadian painter of Romanian origin living in Montreal, Quebec. He arrived in Canada in 1992 as refugee. He is the father of American Romanian artists Amalia Pop, Rozalinda Vasai & grandfather to American Romanian artist Antonio Luciano Pop.
He graduated in 1956 the ”Institute of Fine Arts Nicolae Grigorescu” where he studied with: J. Al. Steriadi, Samuel Mutzner, Vasile Kazar.
Traian Vasai was representing Romania at Venice Biennale in 1960 in a group exhibition including: Paintings by George Petrașcu. Drawings and engravings by Gheorghe Adoc, Zoltan Andrássy, Corina Beiu Angheluță, Gheorghe Boțan, Geta Brătescu, Eva Cerbu, Marcel Chirnoagă, Ștefan Constantinescu, Cornelia Daneț, Vasile Dobrian, Emilia Dumitrescu, Ana Iliuț, Gheorghe Ivancenco, Puia Hortensia Masichievici, Natalia Matei, Iosif Mátyás, Gheorghe Naum, Nicolae Iulian Olariu, Marcel Olinescu, Jules Perahim, Eugen Popa, Victor Silvester, Béla Gy Szabó, Gheorghe Șaru, Traian Vasai. Commissioner: Jules Perahim.