Nerses Ounanian
Memorial to the Armenian Genocide, Montevideo, with sculpture by Nerses Ounanian.
Nerses Ounanian (Armenian: Ներսես Ունանյան) (Samos, 1 August 1924 - Montevideo, 18 December 1957) was a Uruguayan artist of Armenian descent.[1]
He was a pupil of Antonio Pena and Edmundo Prati. His most representative work is a memorial to the Armenian Genocide in the Bella Vista neighbourhood of Montevideo, where also a street bears his name.
References
- ↑ The work of Nerses Ounanian (1920-57) (Spanish)