Stepan Aghajanian

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Stepan Aghajanian (December 16, 1863, Shushi - December 13, 1940, Yerevan) was an Armenian painter, People's Artist of Armenia (1938). He is one of the main figures in Armenian fine arts of the 20th century, practiced various genres and was particularly distinguished as a portrait artist.

Aghajanian studied in Shushi, then in Baku, Marcel and Paris Academy of Fine Arts. Since 1922 he worked in Armenia.

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  • The father's portrait, 1900
  • Uncle Sedrak, 1926
  • Vasil, 1926
  • Autoportraits (1925 and 1926)

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