Fazil Najafov

Fazil Najafov (1935–2023) was a Soviet sculptor and painter.

Also recorded as Fazil Nadjafov; Fazil Imamverdi oglu Najafov.

Fazil Najafov in brief

Born
1935
Died
2023
Known for
sculptor and painter
Place of birth
Baku
Contents

Overview

Born at Baku in 1935, died at Baku in 2023.

In detail

Fazil Najafov studied at Azim Azimzade Art School and Surikov State Academic Institute of Fine Arts.

The authority associates the name with avant-garde.

Works named in the authority record are Gara Garayev Monument.

Distinctions recorded are People's Artist of Azerbaijan, Shohrat Order and Honored Art Worker of the Azerbaijan SSR.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    “Fazil Najafov”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    Consult the source
  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q21109444: Fazil Najafov

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Consult the source

Elsewhere in Paintings

For owners

Own a work by Fazil Najafov?

A specialist will read what you send and tell you what the house can establish, what it cannot, and whether the object is suited to sale. There is no charge and no obligation. The object stays with you throughout; nothing is shipped to us unless it is arranged in writing beforehand.