Portrait of the poet Alexander Tsaturyan
1915
tempera
From the collection of National Gallery of Armenia
1915
tempera
From the collection of National Gallery of Armenia
The painting depicts a man with dark hair and a beard, wearing a black jacket and white shirt. He is seated, with his right hand resting on his head. The background features a blue wall adorned with a floral pattern, accompanied by a green section on the right side. The man's attire and hairstyle suggest a sense of formality, while his pose conveys a sense of contemplation. The artist's use of tempera creates a unique texture and visual effect. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this piece, you might want to look up Martiros Saryan.