Goncharova, Natalia (1881-1962)

Creator details

Name
Goncharova, Natalia (1881-1962)
Nationality
Russian
Biography
Natalia Goncharova was a Russian avant-garde artist born in 1881. She studied at the Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture, and Architecture and later became a member of the Jack of Diamonds group, which was known for its experimental and innovative approach to art. Goncharova was also a founding member of the Russian Futurist movement and collaborated with her partner, Mikhail Larionov, on many projects. Goncharova's work was characterized by its bold use of color and dynamic compositions. She was known for her paintings, illustrations, and designs for theater productions, including the famous Ballets Russes. Her work was often inspired by Russian folk art and traditional religious iconography. In 1915, Goncharova moved to Paris, where she continued to work and exhibit her art. She became associated with the Parisian avant-garde and was recognized as one of the leading artists of her time. Goncharova continued to work until her death in 1962, leaving behind a legacy of innovative and influential art.

Assets (258 in total)

The Cyclist, 1913 (oil on canvas)
Diptych: Spanish Women, 1916-20 (oil on canvas)
Electric Lamps, 1913 (oil on canvas)
Portrait of Larionov, 1913 (oil on canvas)
Rayonist Garden: Park, c.1912-13 (oil on canvas)
Self-Portrait, c.1907 (Oil on canvas mounted on board)
Peasants Picking Apples, 1911 (oil on canvas)
The Evangelists. Evangelist in Blue and Evangelist in red; Evangelist in blue and Evangelist in red, 1911 (oil on canvas)
'Le Coq d'Or': Set Design for Act I
Russian Peasant with vodka bottle
The Flowers, 1912 (oil on canvas)
One of four panels depicting the Four Evangelists, c.1910-11 (oil on canvas) (see also 423436-38)

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