Elvire Kouyoumjian - Artist Info

About Elvire Kouyoumjian

Name variants

Elvire Jan, Elvire Kouyoumdjian
  • Biography

    Elvire Kouyoumjian, born in Sofia, Bulgaria, was a painter of Bulgarian origin from a family of Armenian industrialists. She received art education in Switzerland and later moved to Paris in 1926 to further her skills. Her style is in line with a lyrical abstraction of impressionist essence, and her first non-figurative paintings date from 1949. Her work developed into a non-figurative landscape punctuated by a writing of an extreme vivacity

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