MARTIROS SARYAN (ARMENIAN 1880-1972) Still Life with Flowers and Fruit, 1939 oil on canvas 64 x 84.5 cm (25 1/4 x 33 1/4 in.) signed and dated lower right Provenance Christie`s, London, December 17, 1998, lot 91 Acquired at the above sale by the family of the present owner Expertise Authenticity of this work has been confirmed by Shahen Khachaturian, former director of the Martiros Saryan Museum in Erevan, appointed by Saryan in 1967, and former Head of the National Gallery of Armenia.