Self -portrait - 1907


Size (cm): 60x60
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The painting "Self -portrait - 1907" by Kazimir Malevich offers a fascinating window to the initial period of an artist who would later be known as one of the pioneers of abstract art and founder of suprematism. In this self -portrait, Malevich appears in a style that still retains traces of realism and symbolism, a phase that he would embrace before his evolution towards geometric abstraction.

The portrait shows Malevich in a position that emanates serenity and self -confidence. Sitting in a chair, the artist is represented with a look that seems to cross time, observing with introspection and dominance. Formal suit dressed, his image projects a dignity and solemnity that are accentuated by the dark tones of his clothing and the simplified background of the work.

The composition of the self -portrait is remarkably balanced. Malevich is centered, occupying most of the pictorial space, which emphasizes its presence and relevance as the main subject. The clear and defined contours of his figure contrast with the background that, although not detailed, adds a textural wealth that maintains the visual interest. This discrete use of the background effectively prepares the stage so that the figure of the artist is highlighted prominently.

The use of color in this work is deliberate and classic. The color palette is concentrated in the earthly and natural tones, which give painting an atmosphere of warmth and humanity. Malevich's face, illuminated by a soft light source, reveals emotional complexity; The subtle variations in the tones of his skin indicate the artist's domain on lighting and shading techniques, creating a convincing three -dimensionality.

This self -portrait is also an affirmation of the artist's identity. Malevich paints not only as a man of his time, but as a conscious protagonist of the vital role of the creator in society. This reflexive component is crucial to understand the future development of his work. Although in 1907 Malevich had not yet fully embraced its path to radical abstraction, this self -portrait already suggests a deep thought and sensitivity that would characterize its contribution after modern art.

Looking at the complete evolution of Malevich, this "Self -portrait - 1907" provides an intriguing contrast with its suprematist works, such as the iconic "black square" (1915), where the artist reduces art to pure geometric shapes and primary colors. This transit of a realism resolved to bold abstraction underlines the tireless versatility and exploration of Malevich throughout his career.

Works such as "Self -portrait - 1907" not only enrich our understanding of Malevich's artistic career, but also invite us to reflect on the nature and evolution of art itself. The painting works as a testimony of the early phase of Malevich, offering an intriguing glance to the technical and conceptual foundations that would later redefine in more bold and revolutionary terms.

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