Nicolai Suetin, Russian, Soviet era, 1897 to 1954, gouache painting on paper, Construction, 1932. Signed, titled in Cyrillic, and dated, lower left. Nikolai Suetin was a Russian Suprematist artist. He worked as a graphic artist, a designer, and a ceramics painter. Suetin studied at the Vitebsk Higher Institute of Art, under Kazimir Malevich, founder of Suprematism, an early abstract art movement which developed a style based on non objective geometric shapes in alignment. One of a kind artwork.