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Woman with a rake, by Kazimir Malevich, oil, 1916

Woman with a rake

Kazimir Malevich

1916

oil

canvas

From the collection of Tretyakov Gallery

Dominant colour

Overview

Woman with a rake is a 1916 oil by Kazimir Malevich, held at Tretyakov Gallery.

Who painted this?
Kazimir Malevich
When & what style?
1916
Where can I see it?
Tretyakov Gallery

About this work

This painting depicts a woman standing in a landscape, holding a rake. She is wearing a long white dress with a black skirt and a red shirt underneath. The background is a blue sky with a few buildings in the distance. The woman's face is not visible, and her body is composed of geometric shapes. The overall style of the painting is simple and abstract, with bold lines and bright colors. The artist's use of geometric shapes and bold colors creates a sense of simplicity and clarity. If you're interested in learning more about this style, you might want to look up the artist Kazimir Malevich.

About the artist

Portrait of Kazimir Malevich
Artist

Kazimir Malevich

Kazimir Severinovich Malevich (23 February 1879 – 15 May 1935) was a Russian avant-garde artist and art theorist, whose work and writings pioneered the development of abstract painting in the 20th century.

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