ðə sˈeɪm jˈɪɹ hiː ɪz ᵻlˈɛktᵻd pɹəfˈɛsɚɹ ʌvðə pɹɪpˈæɹətˌoːɹi klˈæs æt ðɪ ˈæθᵻnz skˈuːl ʌv fˈaɪn ˈɑːɹts ænd sˌaɪməltˈeɪniəsli dɪvˈoʊts hɪmsˈɛlf ɛksklˈuːsɪvli tə hɪz pˈeɪntɪŋ, ɪstˈæblɪʃɪŋ wˈʌns ænd fɔːɹ ˈɔːl ðə dᵻɹˈɛkʃən ðæt hɪz wˈɜːk wɪl tˈeɪk, æt hɪz hˈaʊs ɪn nˈiː kˈɪfɪʃə.
The same year he is elected Professor of the Preparatory class at the Athens School of Fine Arts and simultaneously devotes himself exclusively to his painting, establishing once and for all the direction that his work will take, at his house in Nea Kiphissia.