‘Le Vieux Montreal’ Oil on Canvas Contemporary Painting by Bedros Aslanian

CL875214174282

$3,500.00

This work is signed and dated "B. Aslanian 2012”, titled: “Le Vieux Montreal” verso of the canvas and signed B. ASLANIAN on recto; framed size 37" x 31” x 1” profile; unframed 30” x 29”. This painting depicts Le Vieux Montreal, Quebec where a Caleche ride will take you around the city of Old Montreal. Aslanian is a painter of striking individuality. Born in Alexandria in 1937, Bedros Aslanian began studying at the age of sixteen under Professor Silvio Bicchi and graduated from the Beaux Arts d'Alexandria in 1961. In 1965 Aslanian moved to Montreal. He currently spends time between his residences in Montreal and Greece. His canvases depict people and places, including the narrow streets of the Greek Islands and the vast landscapes of Quebec. His vibrant paintings are characterized by thick brush strokes which give dimension to the colors, creating an emotional impact. His works have been exhibited across Canada, the United States, Europe and Japan and can be found in private collections in Montreal, Athens and Paris.