A Horse and a Groom 1925

"A Horse and a Groom" is a 1925 woodcut by David Burliuk, a Russian-American artist known for his association with the avant-garde movements of the early 20th century. The image depicts a stylized horse and a figure in simple black and white lines. This geometric style, characteristic of Burliuk's work, is often associated with the Russian avant-garde movement and specifically with its primitivist tendencies. The work showcases Burliuk's artistic sensibility and mastery of the woodcut technique, highlighting his ability to convey emotion and narrative through simplified forms.