Elene Akhvlediani

Elene Akhvlediani
Elene Akhvlediani (left), along with a fellow Georgian artist Lado Gudiashvili in Paris, c. 1925
Born (1901-04-18)April 18, 1901
Telavi, Russian Empire
Died December 30, 1975(1975-12-30) (aged 74)
Tbilisi, Georgian SSR, Soviet Union
Resting place Didube Pantheon, Tbilisi
Nationality Georgian
Education Tbilisi Art Academy, Académie Colarossi[1]
Known for Painting
Catalog of Elene Akhvledianis paintings, 1927
Helene Akhvlediani Statue, Tbilisi

Elene Akhvlediani (Georgian: ელენე ახვლედიანი) (b. 1898 in Telavi – d. 1975 in Tbilisi) was a 20th-century Georgian painter, graphic artist, and theater decorator. Akhvlediani is famous for her depictions of Georgian towns, for her illustrations for the works of Ilia Chavchavadze and Vazha-Pshavela, and for designing plays in the Marjanishvili Theater in Tbilisi, Georgia.[2][3]

On December 30, 1975, Akhvlediani died.

References

  1. ↑ "Hélène Akhvlediani (1901-1975)". modernism.ge. Retrieved 12 July 2017.
  2. ↑ Tsimintia, Ana (2008-04-25). "Endless surprises from Elene Akhvlediani as Tbilisi celebrates her birthday". Georgia Today. Archived from the original on 2010-01-01. Retrieved 2011-01-11.
  3. ↑ "დღეს ელენე ახვლედიანის დაბადების დღეა" [Today is the birthday of Elene Akhvlediani]. Imedi.fm (in Georgian). 2017-04-18. Retrieved 2018-03-01.


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