Ashot Melkonian

Ashot Melkonian (1930–2009) was a Soviet painter and lecturer.

Ashot Melkonian in brief

Born
1930
Died
2009
Known for
painter and lecturer
Place of birth
Rostov-on-Don
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Overview

Born at Rostov-on-Don in 1930, died at Fresno in 2009.

In detail

Ashot Melkonian studied at Panos Terlemezyan State College of Fine Arts and Yerevan State Institute of Fine Arts and Theater.

The authority associates the name with neorealism.

Employment is recorded with Armenian State Pedagogical University. Membership is recorded of Artist Union of Armenia.

Work by Ashot Melkonian is recorded in the collections of National Gallery of Armenia.

Distinctions recorded are Honored Painter of the Armenian SSR, Order of the Badge of Honour and Medal "For Labour Valour".

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Ashot Melkonian”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q4805838: Ashot Melkonian

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