Constructivist Collection

The house of architect konstantin melnikov, in 10 krivoarbatsky pereulok, which he designed in the late 1920s, moscow, ussr

Affiche du film Fragment d'Empire - Movie poster Fragment of an Empire by Friedrich Ermler, Anonymous
FIA5409749 Affiche du film Fragment d'Empire - Movie poster Fragment of an Empire by Friedrich Ermler, Anonymous, 1930 (lithograph); Russian State Library, Moscow

Sketch for Glinka's Opera Zhizn za Tsarya (A Life for the Tsar), 1913 (gouache on paper)
BAL134983 Sketch for Glinka's Opera Zhizn za Tsarya (A Life for the Tsar), 1913 (gouache on paper) by Tatlin, Vladimir Evgrafovich (1885-1953); 44.5x94 cm; Bakhrushin Theatre Museum, Moscow

Untitled (pencil and w/c on paper)
PWI261901 Untitled (pencil and w/c on paper) by Tatlin, Vladimir Evgrafovich (1885-1953); Private Collection; © Peter Willi

The Monument to the Third International (Tatlin's Tower), 1920 (b/w photo)
3904356 The Monument to the Third International (Tatlin's Tower), 1920 (b/w photo) by Tatlin, Vladimir Evgrafovich (1885-1953); (add.info)

The Monument to the Third International (Tatlin's Tower), 1920 (b/w photo)
3904358 The Monument to the Third International (Tatlin's Tower), 1920 (b/w photo) by Tatlin, Vladimir Evgrafovich (1885-1953); (add.info)

Monument to the Third International, 1919-20 (litho)
AFC116186 Monument to the Third International, 1919-20 (litho) by Tatlin, Vladimir Evgrafovich (1885-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: by Vladimir Evgrafovich Tatlin)

Corner-Counter Relief, 1913-14
2656925 Corner-Counter Relief, 1913-14 by Tatlin, Vladimir Evgrafovich (1885-1953); Russian State Archive of Literature and Art, Moscow

Projet pour un Sculpture d'Angle (w/c and pastel on paper)
PWI261900 Projet pour un Sculpture d'Angle (w/c and pastel on paper) by Tatlin, Vladimir Evgrafovich (1885-1953); Private Collection; © Peter Willi

Model of the Monument to the Third International with Tatlin, 1921 (print)
AFC116184 Model of the Monument to the Third International with Tatlin, 1921 (print); Private Collection; (add.info.: Model of the Monument to the Third International)

Study N°6 | Overlapping Principles
Thoth Adan

Constructivist Tune N°3
Thoth Adan

Constructivist Tune N°1
Thoth Adan

Constructivist Tune N°2
Thoth Adan

The close connection with the working people - pledge for the power of the Red Army, Anonymous, 1927 (lithograph)
FIA5409722 The close connection with the working people - pledge for the power of the Red Army, Anonymous, 1927 (lithograph) by Russian School (20th century); Russian State Library, Moscow

Movie poster People of the steppe, Anonymous, 1931 (lithograph)
FIA5409773 Movie poster People of the steppe, Anonymous, 1931 (lithograph) by Russian School (20th century); Russian State Library, Moscow, Russia; Photo © Fine Art Images

Poster for the theater actsprop blue blouses - poster for the actprop theater blue blouse, 1929 (colour lithograph)
FIA5409750 Poster for the theater actsprop blue blouses - poster for the actprop theater blue blouse, 1929 (colour lithograph) by Russian School (20th century); Russian State Library, Moscow

The Camera In Service Of Socialist Construction, 1931 (litho)
FIA5409729 The Camera In Service Of Socialist Construction, 1931 (litho) by Russian School (20th century); Russian State Library, Moscow, Russia; Photo © Fine Art Images

By the united efforts we will crush the kulaks, Anonymous. Colour lithograph, 1929 (lithograph)
FIA5409739 By the united efforts we will crush the kulaks, Anonymous. Colour lithograph, 1929 (lithograph) by Russian School (20th century); Russian State Library, Moscow

Soviet calendar 1930 with five-day work week, Anonymous, 1929 (lithograph)
FIA5409745 Soviet calendar 1930 with five-day work week, Anonymous, 1929 (lithograph) by Russian School (20th century); Russian State Library, Moscow, Russia; Photo © Fine Art Images

Proun 30 T, 1920 (painting)
885197 Proun 30 T, 1920 (painting) by Lissitzky, Eliezer (El) Markowich (1890-1941); Niedersachsisches Landesmuseum, Hanover, Germany; (add.info.: by Eliezer (El) Markowich Lissitzky (1890-1941))

Proun R. V. N. 2. 1923 (painting)
885192 Proun R.V.N.2. 1923 (painting) by Lissitzky, Eliezer (El) Markowich (1890-1941); Niedersachsisches Landesmuseum, Hanover

Project for theatrical decor, gymnasts, 1926 (gouache on paper) (b / w photo)
FFA151366 Project for theatrical decor, gymnasts, 1926 (gouache on paper) (b/w photo) by Exter, Alexandra Alexandrovna (1882-1949); 50.8x66.6 cm; Private Collection

Untitled, 1915 (coloured chalks on paper)
FFA274462 Untitled, 1915 (coloured chalks on paper) by Exter, Alexandra Alexandrovna (1882-1949); Private Collection

Costume design for the film Aelita, 1924 (gouache on paper) (b / w photo)
FFA151360 Costume design for the film Aelita, 1924 (gouache on paper) (b/w photo) by Exter, Alexandra Alexandrovna (1882-1949); 50.8x34.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Man - costume design for the film Aelita, 1924 (pencil and gouache on paper) (b / w photo)
FFA151358 Man - costume design for the film Aelita, 1924 (pencil and gouache on paper) (b/w photo) by Exter, Alexandra Alexandrovna (1882-1949); 51.4x35.5 cm; Private Collection

Set Design for a Ballet, illustration from Maquettes de Theatre by Alexandra Exter, published 1920s (litho)
660947 Set Design for a Ballet, illustration from Maquettes de Theatre by Alexandra Exter, published 1920s (litho) by Exter

Architectural fantasy incorporating the repeated slogan We Are Building, 1930 (litho)
3106884 Architectural fantasy incorporating the repeated slogan We Are Building, 1930 (litho) by Chernikhov, Yakov (1889-1951); Private Collection

Costume design for Romeo and Juliet, 1921 (gouache, gold & silver on cardboard)
BAL368881 Costume design for Romeo and Juliet, 1921 (gouache, gold & silver on cardboard) by Exter, Alexandra Alexandrovna (1882-1949); Regional M. Vrubel Art Museum, Omsk; Russian, out of copyright

Aelita (Woman), 1924 (pencil and gouache on paper)
FFA151361 Aelita (Woman), 1924 (pencil and gouache on paper) by Exter, Alexandra Alexandrovna (1882-1949); 52.3x33 cm; Private Collection

Set Design for a Ballet, illustration from Maquettes de Theatre by Alexandra Exter, published 1920s (litho)
660951 Set Design for a Ballet, illustration from Maquettes de Theatre by Alexandra Exter, published 1920s (litho) by Exter

Experimental Set Design, illustration from Maquettes de Theatre by Alexandra Exter, published 1920s (litho)
660949 Experimental Set Design, illustration from Maquettes de Theatre by Alexandra Exter, published 1920s (litho) by Exter

Set Design for Shakespeares Macbeth, illustration from Maquettes de Theatre by Alexandra Exter, published 1920s (litho)
660946 Set Design for Shakespeares Macbeth, illustration from Maquettes de Theatre by Alexandra Exter, published 1920s (litho) by Exter

Construction, 1922-23 (oil on canvas)
3726052 Construction, 1922-23 (oil on canvas) by Exter, Alexandra Alexandrovna (1882-1949); 89.2 x 89.9 cm; Museum of Modern Art, New York, USA; The Riklis Collection of McCrory Corporation

Set Design for a Jazz Musical, illustration from Maquettes de Theatre by Alexandra Exter, published 1920s (litho)
660945 Set Design for a Jazz Musical, illustration from Maquettes de Theatre by Alexandra Exter, published 1920s (litho) by Exter

Jug (1915) (painting)
3906962 Jug (1915) (painting) by Popova, Lyubov Sergeevna (1889-1924); Sovfoto/UIG; Russian, out of copyright

Violin (1915) (painting)
3906975 Violin (1915) (painting) by Popova, Lyubov Sergeevna (1889-1924); Sovfoto/UIG; Russian, out of copyright

Spacial Force Construction (1921) (painting)
3906973 Spacial Force Construction (1921) (painting) by Popova, Lyubov Sergeevna (1889-1924); Sovfoto/UIG; Russian, out of copyright

Lenins tribune architectural design by el lissitzky (lazar markovich lissitzky), 1924
FAT4942901 Lenins tribune architectural design by el lissitzky (lazar markovich lissitzky), 1924, prouns - (proekty utverzdeniya novogo [projects for the affirmation of the new]), suprematism

Soviet constructivist poster from 1930 by gustav klutsis, we ll fulfill the plan of great endeavors
FAT4940340 Soviet constructivist poster from 1930 by gustav klutsis, we ll fulfill the plan of great endeavors by Klutsis

Lenin tribune architectural design by el lissitzky (lazar markovich lissitzky), 1920
FAT4942920 Lenin tribune architectural design by el lissitzky (lazar markovich lissitzky), 1920, prouns - (proekty utverzdeniya novogo [projects for the affirmation of the new]), suprematism

Design drawing for the proposed wolkenbugel (cloud-iron) building by el lissitzky (lazar markovich lissitzky)
FAT4941325 Design drawing for the proposed wolkenbugel (cloud-iron) building by el lissitzky (lazar markovich lissitzky) that was never built, 1926 by Lissitzky

Design drawing for the proposed wolkenbugel (cloud-iron) building by el lissitzky (lazar markovich lissitzky)
FAT4941322 Design drawing for the proposed wolkenbugel (cloud-iron) building by el lissitzky (lazar markovich lissitzky) that was never built, 1926 by Lissitzky

Architectonic Painting, 1917 (oil on canvas)
3588526 Architectonic Painting, 1917 (oil on canvas) by Popova, Lyubov Sergeevna (1889-1924); 83.8x61.6 cm; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, CA, USA; Russian, out of copyright

Study for a Composition, 1923 (gouache and ink on tissue paper and pen and ink on paper)
3726044 Study for a Composition, 1923 (gouache and ink on tissue paper and pen and ink on paper) by Doesburg, Theo van (1883-1931); 29.5 x 24.5 cm; Museum of Modern Art, New York

Design from Nouvelles Compositions Decoratives, late 1920s (pochoir print)
STC439670 Design from Nouvelles Compositions Decoratives, late 1920s (pochoir print) by Gladky, Serge (1880-1930); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright

Linear Construction, c. 1921 (gouache on paper)
NUL118780 Linear Construction, c.1921 (gouache on paper) by Popova, Lyubov Sergeevna (1889-1924); 53.5x35.5 cm; Private Collection; Russian, out of copyright

Linear Composition (red and black crayon on paper laid on board)
FFA151388 Linear Composition (red and black crayon on paper laid on board) by Popova, Lyubov Sergeevna (1889-1924); 28x21 cm; Private Collection; Russian, out of copyright

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"Exploring the World of Constructivist Art: A Glimpse into the Visionary Works of Konstantin Melnikov and Alexandra Exter" Step into the captivating world of constructivism, where art and architecture intertwine to create a revolutionary movement. One iconic masterpiece that embodies this spirit is the house of architect Konstantin Melnikov, located in 10 Krivoarbatsky Pereulok, Moscow, USSR. Designed in the late 1920s, it showcases Melnikov's innovative approach to spatial design. In addition to architectural wonders, constructivism also found expression through various art forms. Take for instance "Proun 30 T, " a painting from 1920 by an unknown artist. Its abstract composition and geometric shapes reflect the movement's emphasis on industrialization and technological progress. Another striking artwork is "Proun R. V. N. 2. " created in 1923. This painting further explores constructivist principles with its dynamic lines and bold colors that challenge traditional artistic conventions. The influence of constructivism extended beyond canvases; it permeated other creative realms as well. For example, a project for theatrical decor featuring gymnasts from 1926 showcases how artists sought to integrate their avant-garde ideas into stage productions. One cannot discuss constructivism without mentioning Alexandra Exter's contributions. Her costume designs for films like "Aelita" (1924) demonstrate her ability to blend vibrant colors with geometric patterns seamlessly. Exter's collaboration with other artists can be seen in set designs for ballets illustrated in "Maquettes de Theatre. " These lithographs transport viewers into fantastical worlds filled with imaginative structures that push boundaries. An intriguing aspect art lies in its ability to convey powerful messages through visual symbols. An architectural fantasy incorporating the repeated slogan "We Are Building" from 1930 exemplifies this concept perfectly – urging society towards progress and unity.