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Painterly Architectonics

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Oil on board by Liubov Popova (c.1916-1917). From a series exploring intersecting geometric planes as spatial construction — transitioning from Cubo-Futurism to Constructivist abstraction. MoMA, New York.

Scholarly Significance

Anchor Constructivist abstract painting with Popova's Painterly Architectonics.

Notes

·Painterly Architectonics series (1916-1921) is Popova's central body of abstract painting.
·After signing the 1921 Constructivists' declaration, Popova abandoned easel painting — this series is her final painting body.
·Individual works in the series are often undated or approximately dated across multiple institutions.