Bajbeuk-Melikian Alexandre (1891-1966)

1891 – born in Tiflis.

1903 – study at the specialized school of painting and sculpture of the Caucasian Society of art encouragement.

1910 – studied at V.Meshkov studio, Moscow.

1911-1913 – lecture-goer of the Art Academy, Petersburg.

1922-1929 – gave lessons at M. Toidze studio.

1933-1937 – gave a course of composition in the Art Academy, Tiflis.

Since 1951 – Honored Artist of Georgia.

1966 – died in Tbilisi.

The works are kept in the National Gallery of Armenia (Yerevan), the Museum of Oriental Art (Moscow), State Museum of Arts (Tbilisi), State Tretyakov Gallery (Moscow), in the private collection of the artist’s family in Yerevan, Tbilisi and Cyprus, as well as in numerous private collections in Armenia and abroad.