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Eduard Steinberg — Untitled
Eduard Steinberg

Untitled

A geometric composition rendered in gouache on cardboard, this untitled work by Eduard Steinberg employs restrained forms and a meditative palette rooted in the Russian Constructivist and Suprematist traditions. Simple shapes — circles, crosses, and planes — are arranged with careful deliberation, evoking a sense of spiritual contemplation and metaphysical silence. The tactile quality of the cardboard ground lends the work an austere, earthy presence that grounds its abstract vocabulary in the material world.

Medium
gouache on cardboard

🔨 Auction Lot

Escape Artists 2.0: The Non-Conformists Online

September 26, 2019

Estimate: $4,000$6,000

Lot 40

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Eduard Steinberg, Untitled

A geometric composition rendered in gouache on cardboard, this untitled work by Eduard Steinberg employs restrained forms and a meditative palette rooted in the Russian Constructivist and Suprematist traditions. Simple shapes — circles, crosses, and planes — are arranged with careful deliberation, evoking a sense of spiritual contemplation and metaphysical silence. The tactile quality of the cardboard ground lends the work an austere, earthy presence that grounds its abstract vocabulary in the material world.

Medium
gouache on cardboard
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Geometric, Monochrome, Serene, Minimalist, Composition, Soviet, Paper, Mid-Century, Abstract, Gouache

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