art

Kandinsky Before Abstraction: The Rider and the Landscape

Tracing the Path to a Visual Language of the Soul Before Wassily Kandinsky stripped away the figure, before the symphonies…

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Principles of Kazimir Malevich’s Suprematism Philosophy

Suprematist art, specially drawn in out-of-proportion size with the art concept, was a small standing mirror in which the materialistic…

56 years ago

Understanding Suprematism: Malevich’s Radical Vision

A short analysis: Why a Black Square Changed the Course of Art History In 1915, Kazimir Malevich exhibited a black…

56 years ago

How to Verify the Provenance of Russian Art

Due Diligence in a Market Rich with History—and Complexity The Russian art market is one of the most intriguing—and most…

56 years ago

What Makes a Painting Valuable to Collectors?

Understanding Rarity, Provenance, and Artistic Significance In the art world, value is rarely accidental. A painting’s worth emerges from a…

56 years ago

The Jewish School of Paris: A Legacy of Artistic Innovation

The Jewish School of Paris, often referred to as part of the broader École de Paris, represents a vibrant chapter in…

56 years ago

Russian Avant-Garde

Exploring the Russian Avant-Garde: A Revolution in Art and Culture The Russian Avant-Garde was a groundbreaking movement that emerged in…

56 years ago

Andrianov, Piotr

Piotr Nikolaevich Andrianov 1916-1995 Piotr Nikolaevich Andrianov is an outstanding example of the best type of Soviet Era painting.  He…

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Maevsky, Dimitry

Dmitry Ivanovich Maevskywas born May 17, 1917 in Petrograd (Saint Petersburg; Leningrad), Russia. From 1937-1939 Mr. Maevsky studied at the…

56 years ago

Chekalov, Vladimir Fedorovich

Vladimir F. Chekalovwas one of the greatest Master Portrait Artists to emerge from the Soviet Era.  He captured body language…

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