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His landscapes and still lifes are imbued with light. According to Henrik
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in June 1946. The next year he participated in a group show organized to exhibit the works of newly expatriated painters. He participated in group exhibitions organized by the
Artists Union, of which he was a member since 1947. He held several solo shows both in Yerevan and in
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On April 27, 2010 Haroutiun and Armine
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where they had opened a photo studio. Galentz painted backgrounds to be used in the photo sessions. From 1929-1933, French painter Claude
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dedicated one of his poems to
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