Irfan Murtaza is a Pakistani-American artist, born in Karachi, Pakistan, and living in the United States for over 40 years. Working primarily with acrylic on stretched canvas, Irfan is known for his realistic style, detailed compositions, and strong visual storytelling.

As an artist, Irfan is deeply inspired by historical monuments, ancient artifacts, landscapes, nature, and themes of human suffering. His paintings often reflect subjects from different parts of the world, allowing viewers to connect with history, culture, and the human experiencethrough realistic and carefully crafted artwork.

Irfan’s paintings require patience, precision, and meticulous attention to detail. His realistic approach allows each subject to be presented with depth, dignity, and emotional impact.  Through his art, he aims to preserve important historical subjects and create paintings that are meaningful, educational, and visually powerful.

His artwork has received notable recognition. His painting of the Pakistan Monument is displayed in the main lobby of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Pakistan. One of his paintings of the SR-71 Blackbird is placed at the March Air Field Museum in Riverside, California, next to the aircraft. A copy of his painting of the King-Priest has also been placed in the National Museum of Pakistan.