Michel Larionov

1881–1964

Michel Larionov, ‘Rayonist Drawing’ c.1911–12
Rayonist Drawing c.1911–12
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Biography

Mikhail Fyodorovich Larionov (Russian: Михаи́л Фёдорович Ларио́нов; June 3, 1881 – May 10, 1964) was an avant-garde Russian painter who worked with radical exhibitors and pioneered the first approach to abstract Russian art. His lifelong partner was fellow avant-garde artist, Natalia Goncharova.

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Rayonism

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  • Natalia Goncharova, ‘Rayonist Composition’ c.1912–13

    Art Term

    Rayonism

    An early form of abstract art characterised by interacting linear forms derived from rays of light

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