Mower
- Artist
- Kazimir Malevich
- Date
- 1912
- Style
- Cubism
- Genre
- Portrait
Kazimir Malevich's painting 'Mower' exemplifies his pioneering approach to abstract art and Suprematism, emphasizing pure feeling and spirituality over natural forms. Although not strictly a portrait, the work depicts a figure engaged in manual labor, rendered with geometric simplification that moves away from Cubism and traditional representation. Malevich's innovative style seeks to access a spiritual realm through abstract shapes and limited palette, reflecting his belief in art as a means of conveying pure spiritual feeling rather than objective reality.
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