Azimzade Aslanovich Azim (Azim Azim-Zadeh Aslan oglu)

April 25, 1880 (s Novkhany near Baku) - June 15, 1943 (Baku)

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Biographical details are scarce.

Systematic arts education is not received. Since 1906 placed his satirical drawings of political, domestic and anti-religious themes in Tiflis magazines "Molla Nasreddin", "Mozal and others.

In 1910 he traveled to Russia, Iran, Iraq.

lived in Baku. Served cartoons, satirical drawings of the old types of Azerbaijan, landscapes, was engaged in a poster illustrating the work of Azerbaijani writers. In 1921 worked in "Bakrosta».

exhibited his work at the first art exhibition of Azerbaijan (1921) in Baku, the exhibition "poster in the service of five-year plan" in Moscow (1932) and others.

Gave one of the founders of Azerbaijani Art College in Baku (1920), in 1920-1943 he taught in it. In 1927 he was awarded the title People's Artist of Azerbaijan SSR. During the Great Patriotic War, participated in the production of "Agit-boxes».

works are in several museum collections, in particular in Azerbaijan Museum of Arts. R. Mustafaeva in Baku.