Gustavs Klucis
(1895–1944) Latvian artist (1895-1938)
Gustavs Klucis (Latvia, 1895–1944) is listed in the catalogue as a painter, a printmaker, a draughtsman, a photographer, and a designer. By year of birth, Gustavs Klucis belongs to the chapter ‘The interwar years’ in this site’s history of art.
Gustavs Klucis was born in Rūjiena and died in Moscow. Gustavs Klucis trained at Vkhutemas. Gustavs Klucis studied under Janis Rozentāls. Wikidata associates Gustavs Klucis with Constructivism.
The catalogue has one work by Gustavs Klucis with a free image. The dated work is from 1922. drawings in the National Gallery of Art holds at least one work by Gustavs Klucis.
Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Kārlis Zāle, Aleksandra Beļcova, Walter Spies, Otto Griebel, and Rudolf Bonnet.