Stepan Aghajanian
Stepan Aghajanian (1863–1940) was a Russian painter.
Also recorded as Stepan Meliksetovich Aghajanian · Stepan Agadzhanyan · Aghajanian, Stepan Meliksetovich · Agadzhanyan, Stepan
Stepan Aghajanian

Stepan Aghajanian · [1] [2] · Public domain
- Born
- 1863 · Shusha.
- Died
- 1940 · Yerevan.
- Nationality
- Russian Empire · Soviet Union
- Occupation
- painter
- Fields
- portrait
- Education
- Académie Julian
- Teachers
- Jean-Paul Laurens · Jean-Joseph Benjamin-Constant
- Honours
- People's Artist of the Armenian SSR · Order of the Red Banner of Labour
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Biography
Born at Shusha in 1863, died in Yerevan in 1940.
Stepan Aghajanian studied at Académie Julian. Training under Jean-Paul Laurens and Jean-Joseph Benjamin-Constant is recorded. Vladimir Ayvazyan and Hmayak Avetisyan are recorded as having studied under Stepan Aghajanian. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are portrait. Residence is recorded at Shusha and Rostov-on-Don. Employment is recorded with Panos Terlemezyan State College of Fine Arts. Work by Stepan Aghajanian is recorded in the collections of National Gallery of Armenia. Distinctions recorded are People's Artist of the Armenian SSR and Order of the Red Banner of Labour.
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Shusha, Rostov-on-Don and Baku
Residences
Shusha.
Birth place
Yerevan.
Death place
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