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Konstantin Istomin. The Beginning

Early graphic works by a "quiet" Soviet modernist.

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Istomin is famous primarily for his "College Girls" (1933) at the Tretyakov. This show features early graphic works, from the 1910s to 1920s, which are reminiscent of constructivism owing to their bright colors and strong lines, though their subjects are entirely ordinary.

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