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| birth_place = Sebaste (now [[Sivas]]), [[Ottoman Empire]]
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| awards = [[Khorenatsi medal]] (2011)
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'''Richard Jeranian''' ({{lang-hy|Ռիշար Ժերանյան}}) 17 July 1921 – 10 October 2019) was an Armenian painter, [[draftsman]] and [[Lithography|lithographer]] active in France.<ref>(fr)[https://expo.artactif.com/jeranian/ Art actif]</ref>
'''Richard Jeranian''' ({{lang-hy|Ռիշար Ժերանյան}}; 17 July 1921 – 10 October 2019) was an Armenian painter, [[draftsman]] and [[Lithography|lithographer]] active in France.<ref>(fr)[https://expo.artactif.com/jeranian/ Art actif]</ref>


== Biography ==
== Biography ==
In the 1930s, when Armenia belonged to the [[Transcaucasian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic]], Richard Jeranian went into exile in France. Interested in art and music, he began his studies in [[Marseille]] where the landscapes of [[Provence]] inspired him, he pursued his studies in Paris at the [[Académie Julian]] and at the [[Académie de la Grande Chaumière]]. In 1944 he was called to serve in the air force and was sent to [[Algiers]], then to [[Fez, Morocco|Fez]] where he remained until 1946.<ref>[http://oxfordindex.oup.com/view/10.1093/benz/9780199773787.article.B00094806 Benezit Dictionary of Artists]</ref>
In the 1930s, when Armenia belonged to the [[Transcaucasian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic]], Richard Jeranian went into exile in France. Interested in art and music, he began his studies in [[Marseille]] where the landscapes of [[Provence]] inspired him, he pursued his studies in Paris at the [[Académie Julian]] and at the [[Académie de la Grande Chaumière]]. In 1944 he was called to serve in the air force and was sent to [[Algiers]], then to [[Fez, Morocco|Fez]] where he remained until 1946.<ref>[http://oxfordindex.oup.com/view/10.1093/benz/9780199773787.article.B00094806 Benezit Dictionary of Artists]</ref>


After the [[World War II|war]], being closely connected with artists from the [[Armenian diaspora]], he traveled and exhibited in [[Lebanon]], Soviet Russia and [[Iran]], he also visited his native land in connection with the [[Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation]] efforts in support of Armenia . During the 1998 earthquake, he participated with other artists in donations for the creation of a children hospital after the disaster.<ref>(hy) [http://www.azg.am/wap/?nl=AM&id=2011073001&Base_PUB=1 azg.am]</ref><ref>(hy) [http://www.armworld.am/detail.php?paperid=3845&pageid=119235&lang= armworld.am]</ref>
After the [[World War II|war]], being closely connected with artists from the [[Armenian diaspora]], he traveled and exhibited in [[Lebanon]], Soviet Russia and [[Iran]], he also visited his native land in connection with the [[Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation]] efforts in support of Armenia. During the 1998 earthquake, he participated with other artists in donations for the creation of a children hospital after the disaster.<ref>(hy) [http://www.azg.am/wap/?nl=AM&id=2011073001&Base_PUB=1 azg.am]</ref><ref>(hy) [http://www.armworld.am/detail.php?paperid=3845&pageid=119235&lang= armworld.am]</ref>


The style of his works evolved, going through [[figurative art|figurative]], [[surrealist]], [[cubist]] or [[abstract art|abstract]] periods covering the themes of music, woman and Armenia through [[Figure painting|figures]], [[Landscape painting|landscapes]], [[Genre art|genre]] scenes or [[still life]]s in oil and ink. He died in October 2019 at the age of 98.<ref>[https://en.armradio.am/2019/10/13/french-armenian-artist-richard-jeranian-dies-aged-98/ French-Armenian artist Richard Jéranian dies aged 98]</ref>
The style of his works evolved, going through [[figurative art|figurative]], [[surrealist]], [[cubist]] or [[abstract art|abstract]] periods covering the themes of music, woman and Armenia through [[Figure painting|figures]], [[Landscape painting|landscapes]], [[Genre art|genre]] scenes or [[still life]]s in oil and ink. He died in October 2019 at the age of 98.<ref>[https://en.armradio.am/2019/10/13/french-armenian-artist-richard-jeranian-dies-aged-98/ French-Armenian artist Richard Jéranian dies aged 98]</ref>
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* [[Ordre des Arts et des Lettres]], 1959
* [[Ordre des Arts et des Lettres]], 1959
* [[Martiros Sarian]] National Prize for Painting, 1987
* [[Martiros Sarian]] National Prize for Painting, 1987
* [[Khorenatsi medal]] Cultural Prize of the Republic of Armenia, 2011
* [[Khorenatsi medal]] Cultural Prize of Armenia, 2011


== Bibliography ==
== Bibliography ==
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[[Category:2019 deaths]]
[[Category:2019 deaths]]
[[Category:20th-century Armenian painters]]
[[Category:20th-century Armenian painters]]
[[Category:Alumni of the Académie Julian]]
[[Category:Académie Julian alumni]]
[[Category:People from Sivas]]
[[Category:People from Sivas]]
[[Category:Turkish Armenians]]
[[Category:Turkish people of Armenian descent]]

Latest revision as of 21:28, 24 October 2023

Richard Jerenian
Born(1921-07-17)17 July 1921
Sebaste (now Sivas), Ottoman Empire
Died10 October 2019(2019-10-10) (aged 98)
NationalityArmenien
BildungAcadémie Julian
Known forPainting
AwardsKhorenatsi medal (2011)
Order of Arts and Letters (1959)

Richard Jeranian (Armenian: Ռիշար Ժերանյան; 17 July 1921 – 10 October 2019) was an Armenian painter, draftsman and lithographer active in France.[1]

Biography

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In the 1930s, when Armenia belonged to the Transcaucasian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic, Richard Jeranian went into exile in France. Interested in art and music, he began his studies in Marseille where the landscapes of Provence inspired him, he pursued his studies in Paris at the Académie Julian and at the Académie de la Grande Chaumière. In 1944 he was called to serve in the air force and was sent to Algiers, then to Fez where he remained until 1946.[2]

After the war, being closely connected with artists from the Armenian diaspora, he traveled and exhibited in Lebanon, Soviet Russia and Iran, he also visited his native land in connection with the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation efforts in support of Armenia. During the 1998 earthquake, he participated with other artists in donations for the creation of a children hospital after the disaster.[3][4]

The style of his works evolved, going through figurative, surrealist, cubist or abstract periods covering the themes of music, woman and Armenia through figures, landscapes, genre scenes or still lifes in oil and ink. He died in October 2019 at the age of 98.[5]

Collections

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Awards

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Bibliography

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  • Richard Jeranian [Texte imprimé] : 60 ans de peinture évolutive Paris cop. 2006[9]

References

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  1. ^ (fr)Art actif
  2. ^ Benezit Dictionary of Artists
  3. ^ (hy) azg.am
  4. ^ (hy) armworld.am
  5. ^ French-Armenian artist Richard Jéranian dies aged 98
  6. ^ panarmenian.net
  7. ^ armenian diaspora.com
  8. ^ Artprice
  9. ^ Sudoc
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