Elmira Shahtakhtinskaya (Azerbaijani: Elmira Həbibulla qızı Şahtaxtinskaya; 25 October 1930 – 13 October 1996) was a painter, Honored Art Worker of the Azerbaijan SSR, and the People's Artist of the Azerbaijan SSR.

Among the famous portrait works of the artist the art figures that are more remarkable include "Muslim Magomayev", "Huseyn Javid", "Arif Malikov", "Fikret Amirov", "Uzeyir Hajibeyov", "Sattar Bahlulzade" and others.

She painted landscapes not only of her native land (Baku, Zaqatala District), but also of Moscow Region, the Black Sea, London, Prague, Stockholm, etc.

Among her most famous paintings of this genre, it is worth noting “The Old Tree”, “In the Old Shagan”, “Shusha-Isabulag”, “In the Pir-Gulu Forest”, “On the Bank of Bilgia”, “Rocks”, “Ancient Fortress”, “Mountains near Sheki".

In the 1970s, the poster series "Azerbaijan is a land of ancient culture", a gallery of portraits of Azerbaijani scientists, literary and art figures, machine tools and "In Czechoslovakia" (1957), "The Socialist Baku" series (1958-1959), "Bulgaria" (1963), and "Novruz Holiday" (1970) watercolors were created by the artist.