A Street of a Provincial Town 1920

Konstantin Gorbatov's 1920 painting "A Street of a Provincial Town" depicts a bustling, muddy street in a Russian town, likely inspired by the artist's own life experiences. The painting captures the dynamic energy of the town with a distinct use of color and light, highlighting the architectural details and the people going about their daily routines. A church steeple peeks from behind buildings, adding a sense of traditionalism and history. This piece exemplifies Gorbatov's signature style, characterized by his vibrant use of color and his portrayal of everyday life in Russia.