Kazimir Malevich · 1915
Black Square
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Malevich's founding manifesto of Suprematism — a single black square on a white field, declared the "zero of form," the end of representational painting and the beginning of pure abstraction. Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow.
Up to 10 × 10 in · square
Size
Larger sizes are unavailable for this painting because the source scan's resolution wouldn't print at gallery quality.
Format & finish
Archival cotton canvas stretched over a wooden frame. Ready to hang as-is. No external frame.
Scale next to a 5'10" person
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The story of Black Square
Black Square is a 1915 oil on linen canvas painting by the Russian avant-garde artist and theorist Kazimir Malevich. There are four painted versions, the first of which was completed in 1915 and described by the artist as his breakthrough work and the inception of his Suprematist art movement (1915–1919).
Adapted from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kazimir Malevich
Kazimir Severinovich Malevich was a Russian avant-garde artist and art theorist, whose work and writings pioneered the development of abstract painting in the 20th century. He is best known as the founder of Suprematism, a radically non-objective form of painting he introduced in 1915.
All Kazimir Malevich prints →Biography adapted from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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