Martiros Saryan1880–1972Два дерева
Can I see it?
Unknown
Where is “Два дерева” now? Collection: Rostov Regional Fine Arts Museum, Rostov-on-Don. Unknown.
Rostov-on-Don, Russia
The owner is known; whether it is on view today is not.
- In this state since
- Source
- The museum
About the painting
Museum text in Russian
На фоне ярко синего неба и зелени два переплетенных дерева с красно-розовыми стволами и желтой листвой. Подписи и надписей нет. На обороте: Светлая композиция с фигурами идущих людей. В центре мужская фигура в кепке с чемоданом. Правее центра внизу подпись автора.
Rostov Regional Fine Arts Museum
Details
- Accession number
- Ж-15
In the catalog
Sources
- The State Catalogue of the Museum Fund of Russia
- Image: Rostov Regional Fine Arts Museum — © Ростовский областной музей изобразительных искусств · Госкаталог музейного фонда РФ
In the life of Martiros Saryan
The whole life1911
Trip to Egypt
He visits Alexandria, Cairo, Giza, Memphis and Luxor, studying the monuments of ancient art with keen interest. The Egyptian masks that caught his eye later appear in such paintings as “Egyptian Masks”, “My Family” and “Portrait of Yeghishe Charents”.
1912
“Constantinople Dogs” in London
After his trip to Turkey he paints “Constantinople Dogs”, which is shown at the Second Post-Impressionist Exhibition at the Grafton Galleries in London.
1913
Trip to Iran
He visits Bandar-e Anzali, Rasht, Qazvin and Tehran. Back in Moscow, he sets up the Society for the Preservation of Ancient Armenian Monuments, concerned with the reconstruction of Echmiadzin Cathedral.
1915
Helps refugees in Echmiadzin
He goes to Echmiadzin to help refugees who fled the Armenian genocide in the Ottoman Empire.
