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Copyright Cette œuvre est dans le domaine public. Stanislav Zhukovsky est décédé(e) en 1944 ; le droit d'auteur dure 70 ans après le décès de l'artiste, il a donc pris fin en 2014.
En contexte
Forest River — Stanislav Zhukovsky
Row above: the year. Row below: the artist's age in that year.
Painted when the artist was 26. The artist lived to 71. 6 of the 57 dated works by this artist in our catalogue came earlier.
Ombré : la vie de Stanislav Zhukovsky (1873–1944) ▲ cette œuvre, 1899
First works: up to 1902 Main working years: 1902–1916 Late works: from 1916
Those three bands split the works this catalogue has a date for into a first quarter, a middle half and a last quarter. They are not the artist’s complete output: a thin stretch may be a gap in the record rather than a quiet spell.
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Mesuré à partir de l'image
Couleur principale
Phthalo Green #16231e
Palette enregistrée
The ten leading countries
Find the three darkest countries on the map. Is the museum that keeps this painting in any of them? Write down one reason people far away might look at it.
Together these works take 83,9% of all the attention this artist's paintings received over the last twelve months. The catalogue holds 70 works by this artist, of which 25 were looked at at least once. This painting ranks 20 of them, with 3,1% of that attention.
Bars measure attention, not quality. Pick the work at the top and this one: name one thing that might make a painting famous beyond how well it is painted.
Artiste et musée
Stanislav Yulianovich Zhukovsky (1873–1944) stands as a singular figure in the annals of Russian art, recognized primarily for his contribution to Suprematism and Cubism – movements that fundamentally reshaped the visual landscape of the early 20th century. Born in Saint Petersburg, Zhukovsky’s artistic journey began amidst the intellectual ferment of the era, absorbing influences from Impressionism and Symbolism before decisively embracing radical abstraction. His work transcends mere representation; it delves into a realm of pure geometric forms and tonal harmonies, reflecting a profound engagement with philosophical concepts rooted in Russian Orthodox spirituality and Nietzschean thought.
Early Influences: Zhukovsky’s formative years coincided with the blossoming Impressionist movement in France, exposing him to artists like Monet and Sisley who championed capturing fleeting moments of light and color. Simultaneously, Symbolism captivated him with its exploration of inner psychological states and mythological narratives – a fascination evident in his initial canvases.
The Embrace of Cubism: Around 1910 Zhukovsky transitioned to Cubism, aligning himself with the avant-garde fervor sweeping across Europe. He adopted Picasso’s analytical approach, dissecting objects into fragmented planes and presenting multiple perspectives simultaneously. This stylistic shift signaled a rejection of traditional illusionistic techniques in favor of intellectual rigor and conceptual innovation.
Suprematism: Zhukovsky's most enduring legacy resides in his pioneering role as one of the founders of Suprematism, alongside Kazimir Malevich. Rejecting any reference to external reality, Suprematists sought to express pure spiritual concepts through geometric shapes – primarily squares and circles – arranged on a white background. Zhukovsky’s Suprematist compositions embody an uncompromising commitment to reducing art to its elemental essence.
Zhukovsky's oeuvre comprises approximately 300 paintings, predominantly landscapes and interiors rendered in meticulous detail. However, his artistic brilliance truly shone through in his Suprematist masterpieces – “Black Square” (1915) and “White on White” (1918), which are considered seminal works of the movement. His technique involved layering thin washes of color onto primed canvas, achieving remarkable tonal gradations that conveyed depth and luminosity despite the absence of recognizable imagery. Zhukovsky’s meticulous observation of nature combined with his conceptual daring established him as a pivotal voice in Russian artistic discourse.
Key Paintings: Among his celebrated canvases are “Evening Interior,” depicting a tranquil domestic scene bathed in soft light; “May,” capturing the vibrant hues of springtime blossoms; and “The Fresh Snow,” portraying a serene winter landscape imbued with symbolic resonance. These works exemplify Zhukovsky’s masterful command of color and composition.
Theoretical Contributions: Zhukovsky actively participated in discussions surrounding artistic theory, advocating for the liberation of art from representational constraints. He championed Malevich's radical ideas about reducing painting to its fundamental geometric forms – a stance that profoundly impacted the trajectory of Suprematism.
Stanislav Zhukovsky’s influence extends far beyond his immediate artistic output. His unwavering belief in the transformative power of abstraction paved the way for subsequent generations of Russian artists to explore uncharted territories of visual expression. He remains a revered figure within Suprematist circles and is recognized as an indispensable contributor to the broader context of Russian Modernism. Zhukovsky’s uncompromising vision continues to inspire contemplation on the relationship between art, spirituality, and the human condition—a testament to his enduring artistic significance.
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Forest River — Stanislav Zhukovsky
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L'artiste à l'origine de « Forest River » est Stanislav Zhukovsky. L'œuvre est répertoriée sous le nom de Stanislav Zhukovsky.
La page Aperçu de « Forest River » vous permet de prévisualiser l'œuvre avant de passer commande.
La palette de « Forest River » présente une saturation Muted.
Un téléchargement est disponible pour « Forest River » : la page Télécharger de l'œuvre propose un téléchargement d'image numérique haute résolution.
«Forest River» date de 1899. Cette date inscrit l'œuvre dans la carrière de Stanislav Zhukovsky ainsi que dans son époque.
Les couleurs de « Forest River » présentent une luminance Soft Shadow.
Stanislav Zhukovsky a réalisé « Forest River » à l'âge de 26. L'artiste est né en 1873 et l'œuvre date de 1899.