Portrait of Academician Stepan Malkhasyan 1943

Martiros Sarian's "Portrait of Academician Stepan Malkhasyan" is a captivating oil painting that captures the essence of its subject. Painted in 1943, this realistic portrayal of Malkhasyan showcases Sarian's mastery in capturing the human form and expression. The painting's muted color palette, defined brushstrokes, and intimate composition create a sense of realism and depth, while the details like Malkhasyan's white beard, the subject's focused gaze, and the presence of books suggest his intellectualism and academic background. Sarian, a renowned Armenian artist, is known for his rich portraits and landscapes reflecting his Armenian heritage.