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Suprematist Painting (with Black Trapezium and Red Square)

Kazimir Malevich · 1915

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Artist

Kazimir Malevich
1878–1935

Date

1915

Type

Painting

Medium

Oil on canvas

Size

101.5 × 62 cm

Period

20th century

Main colour

White & cream · lightness 76, colourfulness 11

Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam. Commons file page. Public domain. United States: Dated 1915, before 1931 (Commons: PD-old-auto-expired, which states publication before 1931). Europe: Artist died 1935: public domain in the EU since 1 January 2006 (Commons: PD-Art|PD-old-auto-expired|deathyear=1935). Last checked 2026-10-31 (Commons file carries EU and US public-domain templates: yes). Image: a faithful photographic reproduction of a public-domain work, from Wikimedia Commons (PD-Art). Licence rules