Arpenik Nalbandyan

Arpenik Nalbandyan
Born December 23, 1916
Tbilisi, Georgia
Died May 17, 1964
Yerevan
Nationality Soviet, Armenia,
Known for Fine Art
Awards Honorary Artist of the Armenian SSR

Arpenik Nalbandyan (Armenian: Արփենիկ Նալբանդյան, December 23, 1916 – May 17, 1964) was a Soviet-Armenian artist. Honorary Artist of the Armenian SSR (1961).

Biography

Was born on 23 December 1916 in Tbilisi. 1935-1941 Studied painting in the Tbilisi State Academy of Arts, Georgia. Since 1943 Arpenik Nalbandyan became a member of the Armenian Artists Union. 1946 Started to teach in Yerevan Institution of Fine Arts and Theater of (establishment date) (now - Academy). In 1948 and 1952 she was elected deputy of City Council. In 1956 she was awarded "Honored worker" medal, 1957 was appointed as a docent, Moscow. In 1961 she was announced The Honorary Artist of the Armenian SSR.[1][2]

Individual exhibitions

Participated in exhibitions in the Republic and in the Union.

Arpenik Nalbandyan died on 17 May 1964 in Yerevan.

Family

Works

Has composed in the field of easel paintings. The works are prominent for their acute observation and delicate lyricism. Her paintings (around 300) can be found in National Gallery of Armenia (around 45),[3] Georgian National Gallery, Gyumry Gallery, private collections.

Portraits

Household paintings

Landscape paintings

Medals, awards

References

External sources

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