Red Square (painting)
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| Artist | Kazimir Malevich |
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| Year | 1915 |
| Type | Oil on canvas |
| Dimensions | 53 by 53 centimetres (21 in × 21 in) |
| Location | Russian Museum, Saint Petersburg |
Red Square (Painterly Realism of a Peasant Woman in Two Dimensions)[1] (formally titled Painterly Realism of a Peasant Woman in Two Dimensions,[2] more commonly known as Red Square[3]) is a 1915 painting by Kazimir Malevich.[4]
The painting is of a red parallelogram on a white field.[3] According to New York Times art critic Grace Gluek, the "Peasant Woman" of the title of the work is represented in the color red of traditional Russian religious icon paintings.[1]
Red Square is currently in the collection of the Russian Museum.[5]
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