Composition with three female figures

Boris Kustodiev’s 1915 artwork titled Composition with three female figures exemplifies his mastery within the genre of Realism. Known for capturing vibrant scenes with rich detail, Kustodiev employs a refined technique that balances precise draftsmanship with expressive brushwork. This piece serves as a Sketch and study, focusing on the arrangement and interaction of the three female figures suggested by the title. Through careful composition and attention to form, the artwork explores human presence and relation, reflecting Kustodiev’s skill in harmonizing realistic representation with compositional clarity during the early 20th century.