Mikayil Abdullayev

Mikayıl Abdullayev
Mikayil Abdullaev in the mid-1960s
Born
Mikayil Abdullayev

(1921-12-19)19 December 1921
Died21 August 2002(2002-08-21) (aged 80)
NationalityAzerbaijani
Known forImpressionism

Mikayil Huseyn oglu Abdullayev (19 December 1921, Baku 21 August 2002, Baku) was a Soviet and Azerbaijani painter. He was awarded the honorary title of People's Painter of the USSR (1963), and People's Painter of the Azerbaijan SSR (1963). Abdullayev created a series of paintings entitled Through India.