Nikolai Bagratovich Nikoghosyan (1918 - 2018)

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Nikolai Bagratovich Nikoghosyan

Nikolai Bagratovich Nikoghosyan (Russian: Николай Багратович Никогосян) was a Soviet Armenian sculptor and artist, celebrated for his mastery in creating expressive portraits and monumental sculptures that capture the essence and vitality of his subjects. Born in 1918, Nikoghosyan's art was significantly influenced by the Russian school of realistic sculpture and the national plastics of Armenia, reflecting a unique blend of cultural heritage and artistic innovation​​.

Throughout his remarkably long career, Nikoghosyan created a vast array of works, including over 200 busts in bronze, wood, and marble, 600 oil paintings, and 3,000 charcoal drawings. His artworks are appreciated worldwide, held in private collections across countries like France, Belgium, and Italy​​.

Nikoghosyan's significant contributions to art were recognized with numerous titles, including the People's Artist of the Armenian SSR, People's Artist of the USSR, and laureate of the USSR State Prize. His legacy is preserved and celebrated at the Nikoghosyan Cultural Foundation in Yerevan, Armenia, which showcases his sculptures, graphics, and paintings​​. The foundation not only serves as a tribute to Nikoghosyan's memory but also aims to inspire and support young Armenian artists​.

For art enthusiasts and collectors, the work of Nikolai Bagratovich Nikoghosyan offers a fascinating glimpse into the blend of Armenian tradition and Soviet-era artistic expression, making his pieces highly sought after in the realms of both national and international art collections. To stay updated on exhibitions and auction events featuring Nikoghosyan's work, signing up for updates is highly recommended. This ensures you remain informed about opportunities to appreciate or acquire pieces by this master sculptor and artist.

Date and place of birt:2 december 1918, Nalbandyan, Armenia
Date and place of death:10 august 2018, Moscow, Russia
Nationality:Russia, Armenia, USSR
Period of activity: XX, XXI century
Specialization:Artist, Educator, Graphic artist, Painter, Sculptor
Genre:Genre art, Portrait sculpture, Landscape painting, Portrait, Still life
Art style:Socialist realism, Contemporary art

Creators Russia

Nikolay Vasilevich Dosekin (1863 - 1935)
Nikolay Vasilevich Dosekin
1863 - 1935
Lev Voldemarovich Nusberg (1937)
Lev Voldemarovich Nusberg
1937
Boris Yakovlevich Maluev (1929 - 1990)
Boris Yakovlevich Maluev
1929 - 1990
Karoly Marko (1822 - 1891)
Karoly Marko
1822 - 1891
Ekaterina Evgen'evna Grigor'eva (1928 - 2010)
Ekaterina Evgen'evna Grigor'eva
1928 - 2010
Shaya Noevich Melamud (1911 - 1993)
Shaya Noevich Melamud
1911 - 1993
Engels Vasilievich Kozlov (1926 - 2007)
Engels Vasilievich Kozlov
1926 - 2007
Victor Kuzmich Teterin (1922 - 1991)
Victor Kuzmich Teterin
1922 - 1991
Raphael Soyer (1899 - 1987)
Raphael Soyer
1899 - 1987
Apollon Nikolaevich Mokritsky (1810 - 1870)
Apollon Nikolaevich Mokritsky
1810 - 1870
Dmitry Nicolajevich Kardovsky (1866 - 1943)
Dmitry Nicolajevich Kardovsky
1866 - 1943
Petr Gergardovich Dik (1939 - 2002)
Petr Gergardovich Dik
1939 - 2002
Alek (Aleksandr Vladimirovich) Rapoport (1933 - 1997)
Alek (Aleksandr Vladimirovich) Rapoport
1933 - 1997
Azat Khaizovich Galimov (1958)
Azat Khaizovich Galimov
1958
Nikolay Petrovich Krymov (1884 - 1958)
Nikolay Petrovich Krymov
1884 - 1958
Vladimir Evgenievich Egorov (1878 - 1960)
Vladimir Evgenievich Egorov
1878 - 1960

Creators Contemporary art

Dan Flavin (1933 - 1996)
Dan Flavin
1933 - 1996
Earl Reiback (1931 - 2006)
Earl Reiback
1931 - 2006
Devin Miles (1961)
Devin Miles
1961
Timur Si-Qin (1984)
Timur Si-Qin
1984
Helle Damkjaer (?)
Helle Damkjaer
?
Percy Bryant Baker (1881 - 1970)
Percy Bryant Baker
1881 - 1970
Judith Shea (1948)
Judith Shea
1948
Erich Reiling (1953)
Erich Reiling
1953
Hugo McCloud (1980)
Hugo McCloud
1980
Eduardo Oropeza (1937 - 2003)
Eduardo Oropeza
1937 - 2003
 Mr. Doodle (1994)
Mr. Doodle
1994
James Edward Kelly (1855 - 1933)
James Edward Kelly
1855 - 1933
Heinrich Salzmann (1959)
Heinrich Salzmann
1959
James Belton Bonsall (1926 - 1999)
James Belton Bonsall
1926 - 1999
Richard Aldrich (1975)
Richard Aldrich
1975
Ronald Charles (Ron) Robertson-Swann (1941)
Ronald Charles (Ron) Robertson-Swann
1941