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Artist



Alternative names	Russian: Казимир Северинович Малевич
Description	Russian painter
Date of birth/death	23 February 1878	15 May 1935
Location of birth/death	Kiev	Saint Petersburg, Russia
Authority control	WorldCat

Title

English: Black Square

Deutsch: Schwarzes Quadrat

Русский: Черный квадрат

Date

1915

Medium

oil on canvas

Current location

State Russian Museum

	Native name	Государственный Русский музей
	Location	Saint Petersburg, Russia
	Coordinates	59° 56′ 19.47″ N, 30° 19′ 56.59″ E
	Established	1895
	Website	www.rusmuseum.ru

Saint Petersburg

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