Art of the 20th Century
Natalia Goncharova
Natalia Goncharova
(b Negayevo, Tula Province, 16 June 1881: d Paris, 17 Oct 1962).
Russian painter, stage designer, printmaker and illustrator. She was a leading artist of the Russian avant-garde in the early 20th century but became a celebrity in the West through her work for SERGE DIAGHILEV and the BALLETS RUSSES. During the 1920s she played a significant role within the Ecole de Paris and continued to live and work in France until her death.
