Skunder Boghossian

Skunder Boghossian (1937–2003) was an Ethiopian painter, artist and draftsperson.

Also recorded as Alexander "Skunder" Boghossian; Skunder; Skunder (Skunder Boghossian); Eskender.

Skunder Boghossian in brief

Born
1937
Died
2003
Known for
painter, artist and draftsperson
Place of birth
Addis Ababa
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Overview

Born at Addis Ababa in 1937, died at Washington, D.C. in 2003.

In detail

Skunder Boghossian studied at Slade School of Fine Art, Beaux-Arts de Paris and Académie de la Grande Chaumière.

The field of work recorded is painting. Coptic art is recorded as an influence.

Residence is recorded at Washington, D.C. Employment is recorded with Howard University.

Work by Skunder Boghossian is recorded in the collections of Museum of Modern Art, Studio Museum in Harlem and Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Skunder Boghossian”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q966300: Skunder Boghossian

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