Oval, rectangle, square, curve 1920

"Oval, rectangle, square, curve" is a work from 1920 by Kazimir Malevich, a prominent figure in the Russian avant-garde art movement. The artwork features simple geometric shapes rendered in black against a white background, exemplifying Malevich's Suprematist style. This style focused on abstract geometric forms, rejecting traditional representational art, emphasizing pure form and color. This piece showcases the basic elements of Malevich's approach, highlighting his experimentation with simple yet impactful composition and linework.