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Self-portrait, by Martiros Saryan, oil, 1942

Self-portrait

Martiros Saryan

1942

oil

canvas

From the collection of National Gallery of Armenia

Dominant colour

Overview

Self-portrait is a 1942 oil by Martiros Saryan, held at National Gallery of Armenia.

Who painted this?
Martiros Saryan
When & what style?
1942
Where can I see it?
National Gallery of Armenia

About this work

The painting shows a man in a white coat, holding a paintbrush in his right hand. He has dark hair and is looking directly at the viewer. In front of him is an artist's palette with various colors of paint. The man is standing in front of a colorful background, which appears to be a landscape with mountains and trees. The overall mood of the painting is one of calmness and focus. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this self-portrait, you might want to look up Martiros Saryan.

About the artist

Portrait of Martiros Saryan
Artist

Martiros Saryan

Martiros Saryan (Armenian: Մարտիրոս Սարյան; Russian: Мартиро́с Сарья́н; 28 February 1880 – 5 May 1972) was an Armenian painter, People's Artist of the USSR (1960), member of the USSR Academy of Fine Arts (1947),…

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