Alexander Rodchenko (1891-1956)

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Description

Alexander Mikhailovich Rodchenko
column of dynamo sport society, members moving towards red square
19,5 by 29,6 cm.

silver print, with the photographer's stamp, inscribed 'Kolonna dynamo' 1935 A.M. Rodchenko in an unidentified hand in Russian on the reverse, 1935, 1950's

Provenance

MR Collection, Italy

Literature

Lauvrentiev, Alexander Rodchenko Photography 1924-1954, p. 155
H. Gassner, Rodchenko Fotografien, Munchen 1982, S.114
Museum of Modern Art, Alexander Rodchenko:painting, drawing, collage, design, photography, p. 287, pl. 296

Catalogue Note

The Dynamo sportsclub, before entering the Red Square, colums of demonstrators and sportsmen had to turn left from Okhotnyriad Street, near the historical museum. This moment of the change in direction was captured by Rodchenko.