Vladimir Baranoff-Rossiné (Russia, 1888-1944)

 

  La route au village (1908-1912)
oil on canvas 70.9 x 90 cm

Vladimir Baranoff-Rossiné was a Russian painter who was active in the first half of the 20th century. He was born in 1888 in Moscow and studied art at the Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture, and Architecture. Baranoff-Rossiné was a member of the Russian avant-garde movement, which was characterized by a radical departure from traditional forms of art and a focus on experimentation and innovation.

Baranoff-Rossiné's work was highly diverse and included paintings, sculptures, prints, and decorative objects. He was known for his use of bright, bold colors and his interest in abstract forms, and his work often had a strong geometric quality. Baranoff-Rossiné was also interested in the intersection of art and technology, and his work often incorporated elements of machinery and industrial design. He exhibited his work widely in Russia and Europe, and his work can be found in many major art museums around the world. Baranoff-Rossiné died in 1944 at the age of 56.