Jeghisje Tadevosjan
(1870–1936) Russian Armenian painter (1870-1936)
Jeghisje Tadevosjan (1870–1936) is listed in the catalogue as a painter. By year of birth, Jeghisje Tadevosjan belongs to the chapter ‘The avant-garde’ in this site’s history of art.
Jeghisje Tadevosjan was born in Vagharshapat and died in Tbilisi. Jeghisje Tadevosjan trained at Lazarev Institute of Oriental Languages and Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture. Jeghisje Tadevosjan was awarded Honored Art Worker of the Armenian SSR. The students included Yervand Kochar, Sedrak Arakelyan, and Artavazd Tumanyan.
The works belong mainly to the genre landscape painting. The catalogue has 6 works by Jeghisje Tadevosjan with free images. The dated works span the years 1895–1936. Armeniens nationalmuseum holds at least one work by Jeghisje Tadevosjan.
Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Martin Brandenburg, Claudio Castelucho, Ferdinand Schmutzer, Johann Georg van Caspel, and Jacques Grüber.