Sedrak Arakelyan

Born on 17 December (December 29 New Style) 1884 in the town Jauk (according to other sources in Nakhchivan). He studied fine arts in art class when the Caucasian Society for Encouragement of Fine Arts in Tiflis under the direction of Y. Tadevosyan. Then in 1916 he graduated from the Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture, where he studied with S. Ivanov, Konstantin Korovin and Ale...