Ivan Kudriashev, Russian, 1896 to 1972, a mixed media on paper painting, Figurative Composition, 1928. Signed by the artist and dated lower right, marked, No. 5, lower left and upper right. Matted and framed. One of a kind artwork. Note: Ivan Alekseevich Kudryashov was a Russian avant-garde artist, student of Kazimir Malevich. In 1912-1917 he studied at the Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture (workshops of Nikolai Kasatkin and Pavel Kuznetsov). In 1919 he studied at the Second State Free Art Workshops with Kazimir Malevich. The artists only lifetime personal exhibition took place in 1970 in Paris, in the private gallery Galerie Jean Chauvelin. Ivan Kudryashovs works were exhibited as part of group exhibitions in New York at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum (1977, 1992) and at the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) (1986, 2006). The works of Ivan Alekseevich Kudryashov are kept in the State Tretyakov Gallery, the Karakalpak State Museum of Art. named after I. V. Savitsky (Uzbekistan), in the collection of George Costakis as part of the State Museum of Contemporary Art in Thessaloniki (Greece) and in other collections. Abstract Paintings And Russian Avant Garde Art Collectibles.