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Head of a Peasant, c. 1930 (oil on plywood)
BAL479154 Head of a Peasant, c.1930 (oil on plywood) by Malevich, Kazimir Severinovich (1878-1935); 71.7x53.8 cm; State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; Russian, out of copyright
Media ID 12911614
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Aeroplane Aeroplanes Airplane Airplanes Geometry Plane Planes Primitive Proletariat Stylised Suprematism Suprematist Cubo Futurism
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 10.6cm x 15cm (4.2" x 5.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases "Head of a Peasant" by Kazimir Malevich, a renowned Russian artist from the early 20th century. Painted around 1930, this oil on plywood masterpiece measures 71.7x53.8 cm and is housed in the State Russian Museum in St. Petersburg. Malevich's distinct style is evident in this piece, as he combines elements of cubo-futurism and suprematism to create a stylized representation of a peasant's head. The primitive yet geometric forms used here give the artwork an intriguing visual appeal. The subject matter itself speaks volumes about the working class and proletariat during that era. The intense gaze of the peasant suggests resilience and determination amidst challenging circumstances, while also symbolizing the strength and struggles of workers at large. Interestingly, there are subtle references to aviation within this composition - perhaps alluding to progress or escape from their current reality. This adds another layer of depth to Malevich's artistic vision. As we admire this print, we can appreciate how Malevich masterfully merges various art movements into one cohesive piece that transcends time and resonates with viewers today. It serves as a powerful reminder of both historical context and artistic innovation within early 20th-century Russia.
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