Bidspirit auction | RUSSIAN ARMENIAN PAINTING BY MINAS

RUSSIAN ARMENIAN PAINTING BY MINAS AVETISYAN - Minas Avetisyan, Russian, Armenian, 1928 to 1975, oil painting on canvas depicting a farewell scene. Signed lower right and dated 1960. Additionally signed and inscribed Leningrad to the back. Framed. Minas Avetisyan was a painter. He emerged as an artist at the Exhibition of Five in Yerevan in 1962. Numerous specialists and visitors to the exhibition appreciated his work greatly. According to some sources, he was murdered by the KGB. Mid Century Armenian Paintings And Art Collectibles. Dimensions Frame 19 1/2 x 23 1/4 in. Image 15 1/4 x 19 1/2 in. All measurements are approximate. Condition Overall good vintage condition. Signs of age and wear. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.