Liubov Sergeevna Popova (1889-1924) - Composition

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Oil on canvas titled Composition by Liubov Sergeevna Popova (1889–1924), in original edition from the 1900s–1910s, 51 × 37 cm without a frame, hand-signed, in discrete condition, Italy, Futurism style.

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Oil on canvas, unframed 51x37 cm
Conditions as reported in the lotto photos.
Shipping outside the European Union is not carried out.

Lyubov Sergeyevna Popova, born in 1889 in the thriving textile city of Ivanovo, Russia, was not merely a painter; she was a visionary architect of form and color, a passionate theorist and a fervent advocate of the power of art to remodel society. Her life, though tragically cut short at only thirty-five in 1924, unfolded against the backdrop of immense upheavals—the final years of Tsarist Russia, the revolution, and the birth of a new Soviet aesthetic. Born into a prosperous family—her father, Sergei Maximovich Popov, was a successful textile merchant with an innate appreciation for artistic expression—Popova enjoyed advantages that allowed her early inclinations toward art to blossom. This privileged education provided access to quality training and exposure to creative possibilities, laying the foundations for her future contributions to the avant-garde movement. Her initial training in Moscow with artists such as Stanislav Zhukovsky, Konstantin Yuon, and Ivan Dudin instilled a solid academic base, but it was her stay in Paris from 1912 to 1913 that proved truly transformative.

Seller's Story

La Rigatteria is in Trieste and was born in 1981 in the heart of the old city where antique dealers and second-hand dealers are collected. From a small used book shop, over the years the shop has grown, giving space not only to a wider choice of ancient and modern books with more or less rare editions, but also to objects, furniture, paintings, curiosities and prints. for collectors from the mid-1800s to the 1950s. Since 2018 it has also launched into the field of e-commerce, expanding its views globally
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Oil on canvas, unframed 51x37 cm
Conditions as reported in the lotto photos.
Shipping outside the European Union is not carried out.

Lyubov Sergeyevna Popova, born in 1889 in the thriving textile city of Ivanovo, Russia, was not merely a painter; she was a visionary architect of form and color, a passionate theorist and a fervent advocate of the power of art to remodel society. Her life, though tragically cut short at only thirty-five in 1924, unfolded against the backdrop of immense upheavals—the final years of Tsarist Russia, the revolution, and the birth of a new Soviet aesthetic. Born into a prosperous family—her father, Sergei Maximovich Popov, was a successful textile merchant with an innate appreciation for artistic expression—Popova enjoyed advantages that allowed her early inclinations toward art to blossom. This privileged education provided access to quality training and exposure to creative possibilities, laying the foundations for her future contributions to the avant-garde movement. Her initial training in Moscow with artists such as Stanislav Zhukovsky, Konstantin Yuon, and Ivan Dudin instilled a solid academic base, but it was her stay in Paris from 1912 to 1913 that proved truly transformative.

Seller's Story

La Rigatteria is in Trieste and was born in 1981 in the heart of the old city where antique dealers and second-hand dealers are collected. From a small used book shop, over the years the shop has grown, giving space not only to a wider choice of ancient and modern books with more or less rare editions, but also to objects, furniture, paintings, curiosities and prints. for collectors from the mid-1800s to the 1950s. Since 2018 it has also launched into the field of e-commerce, expanding its views globally
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Details

Artist
Liubov Sergeevna Popova (1889-1924)
Sold with frame
No
Sold by
Owner or reseller
Edition
Original
Title of artwork
Composition
Technique
Oil painting
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
Italy
Condition
Fair condition
Height
51 cm
Width
37 cm
Style
Futurism
Period
1900-1910
ItalyVerified
675
Objects sold
100%
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