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White on White

Oil on canvas · 79.4 × 79.4 cm

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Where to see it

Museum of Modern Art, New York City

About the painting

Suprematist Composition: White on White (1918) is an abstract oil-on-canvas painting by Kazimir Malevich. It is one of the more well-known examples of the Russian Suprematism movement, painted the year after the October Revolution. The white square is one of the Malevich's three suprematist squares, the other two being black and red.

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Image: Kazimir Malevich; Wikimedia Commons · public domain

White on White - Kazimir Malevich

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