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Untitled, 2023
Sarkis Hamalbashian  

Painting : oil · 40 x 30 x 2 cm 15.7 x 11.8 x 0.8 inch · Ready to hang

$1,640 $1,476 1 476 $US
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Painting : Unique artwork

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Artwork sold in perfect condition, not framed, ready to hang

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40 x 30 x 2 cm 15.7 x 11.8 x 0.8 inch Height x Width x Depth

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Description

This artwork is a striking and evocative piece that embodies a fusion of surrealism, abstract expression, and symbolic intricacy. At first glance, it presents a vivid collage of distinct elements that come together to form a cohesive and compelling narrative. The upper section of the painting features a monochromatic depiction of a winged cherub, rendered in soft, ethereal tones. This celestial being appears to float against a textured backdrop, creating a sense of depth and transcendence. The delicate detailing of the cherub juxtaposes sharply with the bold, earthy colors and rough textures seen in the rest of the piece. In the center of the artwork, there is a prominent figure whose stylized form hints at historical or mythological influences. The figure is rendered with a technique that combines thick, expressive brushstrokes with finer lines, producing a sense of both immediacy and timelessness. Their attire, marked by distinct horizontal stripes, adds to the enigmatic aura, suggesting a character of significance, possibly a sage or a shaman. Adjacent to the central figure is a striking red spider, its legs splayed in a web-like pattern that extends towards the margins of the canvas. This arachnoid element introduces themes of complexity and entanglement, possibly symbolizing fate or the intricate web of existence. On the left side of the composition, there is an abstract form that resembles a totem or an ancestral mask. This figure, with its elongated features and minimalist design, evokes a sense of ancient wisdom and ritualistic significance. Its presence anchors the composition, providing a counterbalance to the other elements. The background of the painting is a dynamic blend of earthy greens, ochres, and reds, applied with an evident intensity that adds a tactile quality to the piece. The interplay of colors and textures creates an atmosphere that is both evocative and immersive. Finally, on the right side of the artwork, a densely patterned, organic form occupies the space. This shape, with its repetitive and undulating motifs, invites interpretation and adds a layer of abstraction to the composition. Overall, this artwork is a masterful integration of diverse imagery and techniques, resulting in a piece that is richly layered and intellectually stimulating. Its unique combination of figures, colors, and textures invites viewers to explore its depths and construct their own meanings, ensuring that it remains endlessly captivating and thought-provoking.

Portrait

figurative

Angel

Faces

Yellow

Sarkis Hamalbashian, Untitled
Armenia  • 1956

Presentation

Solo Exhibitions

2009 — National Gallery of Armenia, Yerevan, Armenia

2002 — Melina Mercury Hall, Nicosia, Cyprus

2001 — Die Galerie Bodenschatz, Basel, Switzerland

1999 — 13 Ayios Kassianos, Nicosia, Cyprus

1997 — AUX Gallery, Yerevan, Armenia

1996 — Galerie La Hune, Paris, France

1992 — New Academy Gallery, London, UK

Group Exhibitions

2014 — "Beauty in the Palm", Beirut, Lebanon

2014 — "Selected Art Works 2014", Vienna, Austria

2014 — Contemporary Art, Istanbul, Turkey

2013 — Representing Arame Art Gallery in Las Vegas, USA

2013 — “Sensual Revelations", Beirut, Lebanon

2013 — AGBU Contemporary Armenian Art, Pasadena, USA

2013 — Selected Art Works, Beirut Lebanon

2013 — 10th Anniversary of Arame Art Gallery, Yerevan, Armenia

2012 — Los Angeles Art Show, USA

2012 — Armenian Art Exhibition in Connecticut University, Connecticut, USA

2012 — “In Search for Paradise", New Figurative Art of Armenia, Pesaro, Italy

2012 — “Symphony of Colors", Beirut, Lebanon

2012 — Grand Opening of a New Art Center of Arame Art Gallery, Yerevan, Armenia

2011 — Contemporary Art, Istanbul, Turkey

2011 — UNESCO Palace, Beirut, Lebanon

2010 — New Masterpieces of Arame Gallery, Yerevan, Armenia

2010 — Art Center of Haigazian University, Beirut, Lebanon

2005 — Art Crossroads of Civilization Bel-Air Fine Arts Gallery, Geneva, Switzerland

2005 — Contemporary Armenian Painting Arame Gallery, Yerevan, Armenia

2004 — Fourth International Biennial Centre of Contemporary Art of Gyumri, Armenia

2004 — Art Expo New York, USA

2002 — Art of nations Moscow, Russia

2001 — Contemporary Armenian Art National Gallery of Armenia, Yerevan, Armenia

2000 — Third Millennium Figures of the Future Pontifical Council for Culture, Vatican

2000 — Second International Biennial Centre of Contemporary Art of Gyumri, Armenia

1999 — With Many Voices Fourth Presbyterian Church, Chicago, USA

1999 — On the Eve of the 21st Century Artists House, Yerevan, Armenia

1999 — Three Tendencies Hayart, Yerevan, Armenia

1998 — Art Expo New York, USA

1998 — Dreams and Visions Chicago, USA

1998 — First International Biennial Centre of Contemporary Art of Gyumri, Armenia

1997 — Works on Paper Charlie Khachatrian Gallery, Yerevan, Armenia

1997 — The London Contemporary Art Fair The Business Design Centre, London, UK

1996 — The Arsenal Metz, France

1996 — Palais de Justice Poitiers, France

1996 — 6th Arrondissement Municipal Gallery, Paris, France

1995 — Armenia: The Rediscovery of a Land of Ancient Culture Bochum Museum, Bochum, Germany

1995 — New Art from Armenia: Stream of Fire European Cultural Month, Nicosia, Cyprus

1995 — Contemporary Art in Armenia

1980- 1995 — Celebration of Armenia Culture in Moscow, Russia

1995 — Artists of Armenia and the Diaspora Cite des Beaux Arts, Paris, France

1994 — Personal Icon Ex-Voto Gallery, Yerevan, Armenia

1994 — Contemporary Art of Armenia Columined House of Unions, Moscow, Russia

1994 — Yerevan Landscape Ex-Voto, Yerevan. Armenia

1993 — Four Contemporary Armenian Artists Gloria Gallery, Nicosia, Cyprus

1993 — Beyond Idiom-Contemporary Crossover Art in Armenia American University of Armenia, Yerevan, Armenia

1992 — Contemporary Armenian Artists Gallery Vision, Kassel, Germany

1992 — Armenian Post-Modernism GOYAK Association $ collection, Moscow, Russia

1992 — Group Exhibition Express Avant-Garde Gallery, Moscow. Russia

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