Natalia Palavandishvili

Natalia Palavandishvili (Georgian: ნატალია ფალავანდიშვილი) (November 9, 1921 – 2006) was a Georgian painter, graphic artist, and illustrator.

Palavandishvili studied at the Tbilisi State Academy of Fine Art, from which she graduated in 1945.[1] Largely a portrait artist, she was associated for a portion of her career with Elene Akhvlediani.[2] She also produced a series of paintings depicting views of Old Tbilisi. She specialized in watercolor and gouache, but she also worked in oils.[2] Palavandishvili was named a People's Artist of Georgia in 1984,[1] having already been named Meritorious Artist of Georgia in 1965.[2]

Palavandishvili was the subject of a monograph published in 2016.[3] Her work may be found in the collection of the Georgian Museum of Fine Arts.[4]

References
  1. "ნატალია ფალავანდიშვილი - ბიოგრაფიული ლექსიკონი". Nplg.gov.ge. Retrieved 2020-04-04.
  2. "FEAST OR FAMINE: Natalia Palavandishvili – the people's artist of Georgia". Martinasblogs.blogspot.com. Retrieved 2020-04-04.
  3. "ნატალია ფალავანდიშვილის შემოქმედება | Chubinashvili Centre". gch-centre.ge. Retrieved 2020-04-04.
  4. Catalogue, Georgian Museum of Fine Arts. Tbilisi, Georgian Museum of Fine Arts, n.d. ISBN 978-9941-8-0124-2


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