Sattar Bahlulzade
Born December 15, 1909 in Amirjan settlement near Baku, Azerbaijan;
1927-1931 – Studied at the Pedagogical Technical School of Painting in Baku;
1931-1933 – Worked in “The Kommunist” newspaper as cartoonist painter under the direction of A. Azimzade;
1933-1940 – Studied at V.I. Surikov’s Moscow State Academic Art Institute;
1941 – Became a member of USSR Union of Artists;
1942-1944 – Lecture at Azerbaijan Painting School;
1960 – Awarded the title of the Honorary Artist of the Soviet Republic of Azerbaijan;
1963 – Awarded the title of People’s Artist of the Soviet Republic of Azerbaijan;
1965 – Awarded the diploma of the Presidium of the USSR Union of Artists for his works “Meadow in Khinalig” and “Awakening”;
1972 – Winner of the State Award of Azerbaijan SSR Awarded with two orders of Labor Red Banner and medals;
Sattar Bahlulzade passed away in Moscow on October 13, 1974.
Buried in Amirjan settlement near Baku, Azerbaijan.