Composition with Figures, created between 1913 to 1915, was one of Liubov Popova’s first renowned artworks and is a combination of cubism and futurism styles. This piece shows Popova’s experimentation with line, shape, and movement. Her strategic placement of her lines and shadows helps create depth. Composition with Figures is a very dynamic piece with…
In September 1921, five Constructivist artists (Rodchenko, Stepanova, Aleksandra Ekster, Liubov Popova, and Aleksandr Vesnin) each contributed five works to the first part of a two-part exhibition in Moscow, titled 5×5=25. Rodchenko exhibited paintings titled Line and Cell, plus three monochrome canvases dated 1921: Pure Red Color, Pure Blue Color, and Pure Yellow Color This painting soon became what some would call his…
“Dance, an Objectless Composition”was created by Alexander Rodchenko in 1915. It is an abstract Oil on Canvas painting that is not housed in The Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts in Moscow. Though, Dance is a ‘Futuristic’ work, coincidentally Alexander Rodchenko anatomizes the subject. The painting appears to be somewhat of an emotional outburst. In consonance…
This piece was done with tempera paint and black ink, titled “Bandwerk Open,” and was created later in Walter Dexel’s artistic career. The piece lived in the Kestner-Gesellschaft Hanover exhibition in 1974 to display some of Walter Dexel’s work, until bought for $33,825 by an unidentified buyer. This piece highlights Dexter’s ability to illustrate simple…