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

Evgeny Sergeevich Vakhtangov (1942 - 2018)
Evgeny Sergeevich Vakhtangov
1942 - 2018
Sergey Yakovlevich Lagutin (1911 - 2012)
Sergey Yakovlevich Lagutin
1911 - 2012
Olga Vasilievna Bulgakova (1951)
Olga Vasilievna Bulgakova
1951
Sergey Merenkov (1976)
Sergey Merenkov
1976
Natalia Nikolaevna Agapieva-Zakharova (1883 - 1956)
Natalia Nikolaevna Agapieva-Zakharova
1883 - 1956
Leon Bakst (1866 - 1924)
Leon Bakst
1866 - 1924
Johann Jacob Mettenleiter (1750 - 1825)
Johann Jacob Mettenleiter
1750 - 1825
Nikolay Alexandrovich Sysoev (1918 - 2001)
Nikolay Alexandrovich Sysoev
1918 - 2001
Anatoly Aleksandrovich Lyubavin (1956)
Anatoly Aleksandrovich Lyubavin
1956
Tahir Salahov (1928 - 2021)
Tahir Salahov
1928 - 2021
Stanislav Gennadievich Babikov (1934 - 1977)
Stanislav Gennadievich Babikov
1934 - 1977
Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Kiselev (1838 - 1911)
Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Kiselev
1838 - 1911
Ivan Semyonovich Kazakov (1873 - 1935)
Ivan Semyonovich Kazakov
1873 - 1935
Alexander Gavrilovich Budnikov (1914 - 1982)
Alexander Gavrilovich Budnikov
1914 - 1982
Petr Miturich (1887 - 1956)
Petr Miturich
1887 - 1956
Elizaveta Sergeyevna Kruglikova (1865 - 1941)
Elizaveta Sergeyevna Kruglikova
1865 - 1941

Creators Contemporary art

Paul Noble (1963)
Paul Noble
1963
Fernando Botero (1932 - 2023)
Fernando Botero
1932 - 2023
Peter Brandes (1944)
Peter Brandes
1944
Sarah Schumann (1933 - 2019)
Sarah Schumann
1933 - 2019
Hans Thomann (1957)
Hans Thomann
1957
Joash Woodrow (1927 - 2006)
Joash Woodrow
1927 - 2006
Graciela Iturbide (1942)
Graciela Iturbide
1942
Francisco Bollaín y Goitia García (1882 - 1960)
Francisco Bollaín y Goitia García
1882 - 1960
Bettina Rheims (1952)
Bettina Rheims
1952
Tilo Baumgärtel (1972)
Tilo Baumgärtel
1972
Jeanne Dunning (1960)
Jeanne Dunning
1960
Isaak Yakovlevich Itkind (1871 - 1969)
Isaak Yakovlevich Itkind
1871 - 1969
Fedor Savvich Shurpin (1904 - 1972)
Fedor Savvich Shurpin
1904 - 1972
Otto Sonnleitner (1906 - 1985)
Otto Sonnleitner
1906 - 1985
Daidō Moriyama (1938)
Daidō Moriyama
1938
Inna Solomonovna Olevskaya (1940 - 2021)
Inna Solomonovna Olevskaya
1940 - 2021
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