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Natalia Goncharova

Natalia Goncharova

1881–1962

WA-00014767

Tula, Russia

PaintingCubismAbstract ArtExpressionism

Representation

None documented

21

Institutional Exhibitions

165

Works in Collection

415

Assets Indexed

6

Authority-backed Facts

0

Publications Referenced

100%

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Cultural Positioning

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Authority Records (2)

WikidataQ232391

Selected Institutional Exhibitions

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Collection in Focus | Modern European Currents

Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum

2025

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Painters for the Theater

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1989

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Iliazd and the Illustrated Book

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1987

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Naked/Nude

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1986

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Contrasts of Form: Geometric Abstract Art, 1910�1980

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1985–1986

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Recent Acquisitions: Drawings

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1981

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Revolution: Russian Avant-Garde, 1912�1930

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1978–1979

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Extraordinary Women

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1977

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Between World Wars: Drawing in Europe and America

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1976

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Seurat to Matisse: Drawing in France

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1974

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Painters for the Theatre: An Invitation to the Theatre Arts Collection

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1973–1974

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European Drawings from the Collection

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1972

Field Verification (4 fields)

3 cross-verified · 1 single-source

Birth yearArtsy + Duplicate Merge· 85%✓
NationalityArtsy + Duplicate Merge· 85%✓
Death yearDuplicate Merge· 85%✓
BiographyWikipedia· 88%

Source Registry (3)

Sothebyshttps://www.sothebys.com/en/artists/natalia-goncharova
Tier 3 · Scraped/inferred100%
MoMA bulk 2026-05-04https://www.moma.org/artists/2229
Tier 1 · Institutional92%
Wikidata
Tier 1 · Institutional40%

About

Why this artist matters now

No biography available for Natalia Goncharova yet.

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Movement

Cubism

Medium

Painting

Related Artists

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Institutional

Museum Collections

Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum The Metropolitan Museum of Art Cleveland Museum of Art Art Institute of Chicago Museum of Modern ArtNew York

Canonical record

Artworks (165)

Plate 8 from Futurists, Abstractionists, Dadaists: the Forerunners of the Avant-Garde, vol. I

Plate 8 from Futurists, Abstractionists, Dadaists: the Forerunners of the Avant-Garde, vol. I

1962 · Etching from an illustrated book with nineteen etchings (three with drypoint, two with aquatint, and one with aquatint and embossing) and one engraving

plate: 5 13/16 × 4 7/16" (14.8 × 11.3 cm); page: 11 3/4 × 9 7/16" (29.8 × 24 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Three-Panel Folding Screen

Three-Panel Folding Screen

1947 · Oil on canvas, wood frame

211.4 × 224.8 cm (83 1/4 × 88 1/2 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Costume Design for Manka, for 'Bogatyri Ballet' (The Ballet of the Epic Heroes), premiered in New York, 1938

1938 · Gouache, watercolor, graphite

Sheet: 12 × 9 in. (30.5 × 22.9 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The City Square. Study for backdrop for the ballet Le Coq d'or (The Golden Cockerel)

The City Square. Study for backdrop for the ballet Le Coq d'or (The Golden Cockerel)

1937 · Gouache, watercolor, and pencil on board

18 3/8 x 24 1/2" (46.7 x 61.6 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Neizdannyi Khlebnikov, no. 17

Neizdannyi Khlebnikov, no. 17

1930 · Cover with lithographed manuscript design on front by Goncharova; and lithographed manuscript text by Mikhail Pustynin and Olga Olesha-Suok

Page: 6 5/8 x 7 11/16" (16.8 x 19.5 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Die Mar von der Heerfahrt Igors

Page: 10 7/16 x 7" (26.5 x 17.8 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Costume Design for a Fan Bearer for the Ballet 'Coq d'Or', premiered at the Théâtre national de l’Opéra in Paris, 1924

1924 · Watercolor, graphite, and gold paint

Sheet: 13 × 9 3/4 in. (33 × 24.8 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Costume Design for the Ballet 'Coq d'Or', premiered at the Théâtre national de l’Opéra in Paris, 1924

1924 · Gouache

Sheet: 18 × 10 in. (45.7 × 25.4 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Costume Design for a Peasant Woman in 'Les Noces' (The Wedding), performed at the Théâtre Gaîte-Lyrîqué in Paris, 1923

1923 · Graphite and watercolor

Sheet: 18 1/2 × 12 in. (47 × 30.5 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Fourth Bauhaus Portfolio: Female Half Figure

1922 · color lithograph

Sheet: 50.4 x 33.9 cm (19 13/16 x 13 3/8 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Costume Design for a Courtier for the Ballet 'Le Marriage d'Aurore' (Aurora's Wedding), premiered at the Théâtre national de l’Opéra, 1922

1922 · Watercolor and graphite

Sheet: 15 1/2 × 11 5/8 in. (39.4 × 29.5 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Conte de Tsar Saltan et de son fils le glorieux et puissant prince, Gvidon Saltanovitch et de sa belle Princesse Cygne

Page: 11 3/16 x 8 9/16" (28.4 x 21.7 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Conte de Tsar Saltan et de son fils le glorieux et puissant prince, Gvidon Saltanovitch et de sa belle Princesse Cygne

Page: 11 3/16 x 8 9/16" (28.4 x 21.7 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Conte de Tsar Saltan et de son fils le glorieux et puissant prince, Gvidon Saltanovitch et de sa belle Princesse Cygne

Page: 11 3/16 x 8 9/16" (28.4 x 21.7 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Conte de Tsar Saltan et de son fils le glorieux et puissant prince, Gvidon Saltanovitch et de sa belle Princesse Cygne

Page: 11 3/16 x 8 9/16" (28.4 x 21.7 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Conte de Tsar Saltan et de son fils le glorieux et puissant prince, Gvidon Saltanovitch et de sa belle Princesse Cygne

Page: 11 3/16 x 8 9/16" (28.4 x 21.7 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Conte de Tsar Saltan et de son fils le glorieux et puissant prince, Gvidon Saltanovitch et de sa belle Princesse Cygne

Page: 11 3/16 x 8 9/16" (28.4 x 21.7 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Conte de Tsar Saltan et de son fils le glorieux et puissant prince, Gvidon Saltanovitch et de sa belle Princesse Cygne

Page: 11 3/16 x 8 9/16" (28.4 x 21.7 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Conte de Tsar Saltan et de son fils le glorieux et puissant prince, Gvidon Saltanovitch et de sa belle Princesse Cygne

Page: 11 3/16 x 8 9/16" (28.4 x 21.7 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Conte de Tsar Saltan et de son fils le glorieux et puissant prince, Gvidon Saltanovitch et de sa belle Princesse Cygne

Page: 11 3/16 x 8 9/16" (28.4 x 21.7 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Conte de Tsar Saltan et de son fils le glorieux et puissant prince, Gvidon Saltanovitch et de sa belle Princesse Cygne

Page: 11 3/16 x 8 9/16" (28.4 x 21.7 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Conte de Tsar Saltan et de son fils le glorieux et puissant prince, Gvidon Saltanovitch et de sa belle Princesse Cygne

Page: 11 3/16 x 8 9/16" (28.4 x 21.7 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Spanish Dancer

1920 · Oil on canvas

200.7 × 88.9 cm (79 × 35 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Jacket

1920 · Silk, plain weave; needlework in gilt strip wound around silk core and silk floss in satin, stem, and outline stitches; sleeves: button covered in gold gilt thread

62.2 × 171.2 cm (24 1/2 × 67 3/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

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Artwork sources (4)

165 published of 411 catalogued · 250 with image

MoMA
134 publishedof 380 catalogued227 img
Art Institute Chicago
23 published23 img
The Met
7 published
Cleveland Museum of Art
1 published

Per-Artwork Provenance Chains (top 1)

1 entries · 1 sources

The Fourth Bauhaus Portfolio: Female Half Figure
1922 · Cleveland · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number

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Images

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Relationships

10

Peers & Context2

Vasily Kandinskyco-exhibitedFranz Marcco-exhibited

Movements3

Cubism Abstract Art Expressionism

Collections5

Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum The Metropolitan Museum of Art Cleveland Museum of Art Art Institute of Chicago Museum of Modern Art

Institutional

Representation & Collections

In collection

Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum

In collection

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

In collection

Cleveland Museum of Art

In collection

Art Institute of Chicago

In collection

Museum of Modern Art

New York, US

Network

Related Artists

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