FEBRUARY 2023 DECORATIVE & FINE ART SALE
Kirill Mikhailovitch Zdanevitch (Russian, 1892 – 1969) black gouache on paper painting depicting an abstract composition. Signed with the initials ‘KZ’ on the lower center.Note: Kirill Zdanevich was a Russian and Soviet artist who worked across various genres. He painted murals in Tiflis’s cafe-clubs, worked as a book illustrator and designed the interior of "Ladia Argonavtov" (The Argonaut), where he staged his performances. In the 1920s he traveled to Paris where he learned further diverse styles of artistic expression, namely Cubism, Expressionism and Abstraction. There he met his fellow artists Larionov, Goncharova, Gudiashvili and Kakabadze. Zdanevich participated in the activities of Georgian futurists; he was a member of the association Syndicate of Futurists; he was also one of the organizers of the futuristic group 41о (“41 degrees”). He also developed the theories of orchestral painting and everythingness.
Dimensions: 15 5/16 x 11 1/2 in., (39 x 29.2 cm.)
Condition: Very good, no tears or damage.
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