
Mystery and Melancholy of a Street
1914 · Private collection
A girl rolls a hoop down an arcaded street toward a shadow coming around the corner, in light that belongs to no hour.
★ 8.3

A girl rolls a hoop down an arcaded street toward a shadow coming around the corner, in light that belongs to no hour.

Peasants and houses rendered as polished metal cylinders. Malevich was three years away from painting a black square and stopping.