One of Gayane Khachaturian’s early works. A very rare composition.

Gayane Khachaturian
Harmonies of Heritage: Armenian Family Traditions
Oil on canvas
19″x23″; 48.26 x58.42 cm.
Framed size: 22″x26″; 55.88×66.04 cm.
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Harmonies of Heritage: Armenian Family Traditions
Contained within the forthcoming collection of Gayane Khachaturian’s masterpieces is an exquisite portrayal—a harmonious composition capturing an Armenian family in its radiant splendor. At its heart, two individuals gracefully engage with traditional Armenian instruments, their melodies weaving threads of heritage into the air. The characters stand adorned in attire that is both elegant and refined, each detail curated with a keen eye. The canvas comes alive with the joyous celebration of a momentous occasion, each stroke resonating with the warmth of familial bonds.

This particular artwork stands as a precious gem from the early phase of Gayane Khachaturian’s creative journey, a testament to the seeds of brilliance that would flourish over time. Within its contours, a quintessential Armenian tradition is vividly resurrected, beckoning viewers to immerse themselves in a living tapestry of culture, sound, and emotion.

As you behold this piece, you will discover the timeless resonance of an Armenian family’s unity, and the resplendent echoes of music and festivity. The composition stands as a portal to a world where tradition and artistic expression dance hand in hand, inviting you to partake in an experience that is at once deeply personal and universally captivating.

Gayane Khachaturian

1942- was born in Tbilisi.
1949-1955 – studied at No 14 women’s secondary school, Tiblisi
1955-1959 continued study no 101 secondary school, at the same time entered the Art school of the
artistic college named after Nikoladze, Tibilisi.
1959-1960 took correspondence course at Republican secondary school of working youth. After graduation
seriously indulged in creative work.
1963 made the acquaintance of A. Bajbeuk Melikian, who played a great role in her artistic formation.
Stated to participate in the exhibitions (State Ouctyre Gallery, Tibilsi).
1965- in her creation took an interest People’s artist of Georgia E. Akhvlediani.
1967, 1970-1971 took part in the exhibitions of amateur artists and folk skilled craftsmen of Georgia
(State Picture Gallery, Tbilisi).
1968 the art works were shown in the “Decorative Art’ magazine editorial office, Moscow.
1971- personal exhibition in the Artost’ Union and the House of Scientists, Yerevan.
1972- personal exhibition in the House of Actors, named after A. Khorava, Tibilisi.
1978- became an exponent of Modern Art Museum (Yerevan).
On H. Igitian’s initiative, her works were chosen and sent to the exhibition in Portugal, then Paris, Lyons,
Marseilles.
Two films were produced about Gayane Khatchaturian at “Hayfilm” cinemas studio.
1971- “Gayane” producer Y. Erznkian, with the preface of People’s Artist of the USSR Matiros Sarian.
1978 -“Blue wind, smell of almonds” , producer R. Gevorgian
The works are deept in Modern Art Museum (Yerevan) and several private collections in many countries
of the world.
May 1, 2009 after a long and serious illness passed away.

Information taken  from Armenian Palette XX Century H. Igityan

Gayane Khachaturian 1942 - 2009 77x77 inches oil on canvas

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