Mother's portrait 1965

"Mother's Portrait" (1965) is a realist portrait painting by Armenian artist Mariam Aslamazian (1907-2006). The painting depicts an elderly woman in a blue dress, seated with her hands clasped in her lap, capturing a sense of calm and introspection. The composition is simple, with the figure dominating the foreground against a yellow wall and a partially visible background painting depicting a scene of women dancing. The artist's skillful use of light and shadow creates a sense of depth and realism, highlighting the subject's wrinkled hands and thoughtful gaze.