A selection of featured artworks from the March Fine Art Auction 2025, including a delicate Vietnamese portrait, an abstract geometric composition, an atmospheric night landscape, and a serene mountain scene. These investment-grade paintings highlight the diversity of blue-chip and contemporary artists in the auction.
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Martiros Saryan (1880-1972)
56.5 × 80 cm | 22.2 × 31.5 in
Oil on Canvas
12,000 - 18,000 €

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Details

Signed front lower right “M. Sarian 1927”.
Signed and dated on the back of the artwork.

A Masterpiece of Armenian Landscape

Step into the vibrant world of Martiros Saryan with this stunning 1927 painting, capturing the majestic beauty of Mount Aragats. Unlike the often-depicted Ararat, Aragats stands as Armenia’s highest peak, a symbol of the nation’s enduring spirit and natural grandeur. This early work exemplifies Saryan’s signature style—where impressionist lyricism meets the bold expressiveness of modernism.

The Essence of Armenian Nature

In this rare composition, Saryan masterfully translates Armenia’s breathtaking landscape into a vivid symphony of color and movement. Cool blues and lush greens intertwine with golden hues, evoking the warmth of the sunlit countryside. The rolling hills and the imposing presence of Aragats create a serene yet powerful visual experience. Every brushstroke carries an emotional depth, reflecting the artist’s deep connection to his homeland.

A Rare Gem from a Celebrated Master

Martiros Saryan, one of Armenia’s most revered painters, is known for his evocative landscapes that transcend mere representation, capturing the very soul of his surroundings. Painted during a pivotal period of his career, this work not only showcases his technical brilliance but also serves as a historical and cultural testament to Armenia’s rich artistic heritage. Signed and dated by the artist, this piece is a remarkable example of Saryan’s ability to fuse color, light, and emotion.

A Work of Cultural and Artistic Significance

Beyond its artistic merit, this painting is a bridge to Armenia’s past, offering collectors an extraordinary opportunity to own a piece of national identity. Its rarity and impeccable execution make it a coveted addition to any distinguished collection.

Why Add This Masterpiece to Your Collection?

  • Authentic Armenian Heritage – A rare depiction of Mount Aragats, Armenia’s highest peak.
  • Masterful Composition – A striking blend of impressionist and modernist techniques.
  • Historical and Cultural Value – A reflection of Armenia’s artistic and national pride.
  • Investment-Worthy – A sought-after collector’s item with enduring significance.
  • Exhibition Quality – Ideal for museums, galleries, or private collections.

Seize this opportunity to acquire a truly exceptional work by Martiros Saryan. More than just a painting, it is a celebration of nature, culture, and timeless artistry.

Enrich Your Collection

Contact us today to learn more about Martiros Saryan – Mount Aragats, 1927 and bring this historic masterpiece into your collection. Don’t miss the chance to own a timeless treasure that continues to inspire across generations.

Provenance

Private Collection, Berlin.

Condition

Good vintage condition with some signs of wear. Unframed.

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Armenian 1880-1972

Martiros Saryan, one of Armenia’s most beloved artists, is celebrated for his radiant landscapes that capture the essence and beauty of Armenian culture and nature. Born in Nakhichevan-on-Don, Saryan was deeply inspired by the colors and warmth of his homeland, infusing his works with a vibrant palette and a profound love for the Armenian landscape. His early travels to Persia, Egypt, and Constantinople further enriched his art, leading him to experiment with bold, expressive colors and stylized forms that convey a deep emotional connection to his surroundings.

Saryan’s work is a celebration of life, using intense colors and simplified forms to express a unique perspective on nature and cultural identity. His compositions evoke a sense of joy and reverence, with sunlit hills, lush greenery, and traditional Armenian motifs that transport viewers to a world of harmony and warmth. As a pioneer of Armenian modernism, Saryan’s influence extends beyond aesthetics, symbolizing resilience and pride for his homeland. Today, his paintings stand as enduring tributes to Armenian heritage, embodying the timeless beauty and spirit of the region in a universally accessible language of color and form.

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Painting 'Ararat Mountain' (1927) by Martiros Saryan, front view. A landscape featuring green trees, fields, and snow-capped mountains under a blue sky.
Martiros Saryan (1880-1972)
56.5 × 80 cm | 22.2 × 31.5 in
Oil on Canvas
Estimate: 12,000 - 18,000 €

Live bidding available exclusively on:

The buyer's premium is 25%, and the bidder is responsible for all transportation-related expenses.