Updated November 2026 · ranked by our popularity score (searches, visits and orders for each work) · 89 works by Aleksandr Rodchenko in our catalogue
In short
Of all the originals Aleksandr Rodchenko left, the most famous is Non-objective composition (1917). Close behind it come Girl with a Leica and About That (1923). Our catalog holds 89 works by Aleksandr Rodchenko; the gallery has kept the 88 the world admires most, each shown with its date, its museum and its story.
The gaze meets Non-objective composition, a work that exists entirely within the realm of the abstract. Created by Aleksandr Rodchenko in 1917, this piece emerges from a moment of profound artistic transition. It does not seek to replicate the physical world or the familiar shapes of nature. Instead, the canvas presents a purely non-objective reality, where the focus shifts entirely toward the intrinsic qualities of form and color.
The scene unfolds through a silver gelatin print on photographic paper, capturing a fleeting moment of urban life. In this work, titled Girl with a Leica, the artist Aleksandr Rodchenko turns his lens toward a young woman. She leans out from a building, her body caught in a moment of purposeful motion. She holds a Leica camera, her focus directed toward the world beyond the frame, appearing as a participant…
The eye wanders through a chaotic, layered landscape where the logic of traditional space has completely dissolved. In this 1923 photomontage, the world is no longer a single, cohesive view but a collision of disparate photographic elements. A woman’s face emerges from the gray haze, juxtaposed against the hard edges of a tank and the rigid lines of architectural structures. There is a sense of sudden, jarring movement, as if…
The work titled Books was created by the artist Aleksandr Rodchenko. Produced in 1924, this piece functions as a graphic advertisement for the Lengiz Publishing House. It captures a specific moment of visual communication from the early Soviet era.
This photograph captures a slice of life from 1924, a time of profound transition. The formal attire and the structured seating reflect a world of social order, yet the candid nature of the shot hints at the shifting perspectives of the era. The interplay of light and shadow does more than just illuminate the subjects; it carves out their identities within a crowded room. There is a quiet gravity here,…
The scene unfolds in Untitled (Female Athletes), a work captured about 1927. Here, the lens finds a group of women caught in the midst of a synchronized exercise routine. The image freezes a moment of collective energy and physical discipline, presenting a vision of movement that feels both purposeful and rhythmic. It is a glimpse into a specific era of social activity, where the body becomes a tool for expression…
In this 1925 work, titled Untitled (Self portrait with poster for Battleship Potemkin), we encounter a direct and intimate encounter with the artist himself. Aleksandr Rodchenko presents his own likeness, capturing a moment that feels both immediate and carefully composed. It is a rare instance where the creator becomes the subject, looking back at the viewer through the lens of his own creative identity.
The work is titled Parade of the Dynamo Sports Club, 1928. It was produced by the artist Aleksandr Rodchenko. This individual was born in 1891 in Saint Petersburg, Russia.
And this is standing for centuries is a photomontage created by Aleksandr Rodchenko in 1923. This work emerged during a period of intense experimentation with the medium, as the artist began assembling disparate photographic elements into complex, layered compositions. The piece utilizes the assembly of various images to construct a new visual reality, moving away from traditional representational methods.
The poster for the film Battleship Potemkin emerges from the hands of Aleksandr Rodchenko, a figure who helps define the visual language of a changing era. Created in 1925, this work captures a specific moment of cinematic promotion through the lens of Constructivist design. The piece functions as a direct visual signal, intended to draw the eye toward the dramatic events depicted on screen. It carries the weight of the…
Monument to Pushkin1930
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Radio listener1929
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Park of Culture and Rest1932
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Guard at the Shukhov Radio Tower, Moscow1929
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Pioneer with a horn1930
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Stairway1930
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Assembling for a Demonstration1930
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Girl with a FlowerMuseum of Fine Arts of Tatarstan
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Abstraction (Rupture)1920
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White circle1918
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Girl with a Leica
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A Pageant of Youth
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Lilya Brik
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Journalist
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Construction1917
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Composition1919 · Buffalo AKG Art Museum
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Non-Objective Painting no. 80 (Black on Black)1918
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Line Construction1920
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Nonsense1921
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Untitled1919
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Composition (Winning Red)1918
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Objectless composition1918
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Variant cover design for Zaum'. Nestroch'e1921
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Mandolin player1922
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Watches1923
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Cover of book ''About That''1923
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Vladimir Mayakovsky1924
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Dobroliot (Fly well)1923
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Sifilis1926
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For Sergey Esenin1926
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Rubbers of Rezinotrest1925
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Itogo. Stikhi1924
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Syphilis1926
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Mayakovsky smiles, laughs, mocks1923
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Rubbers of Rezinotrest1924
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Fly. Avia-poems.1923
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Boats1926
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Down with Bureaucracy1927 · National Gallery of Canada
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Sovetskoe foto, no. 101927
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Razgovor s fininspektorom o poezii1926
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Death Ray1925
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Pine Trees, Pushkino1927
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Rubbers of Rezinotrest1924
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Parizh1925
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Promotional poster for Mosselprom1923
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Sergeiu Eseninu1926
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Mess Mend ili Ianki v Petrograde, vol. 1 101924
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Mess Mend ili Ianki v Petrograde, vol. 71924
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Promotional poster for Rezinotrest1923
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Novyi LEF. Zhurnal levogo fronta iskusstv (New LEF Journal of the Left Front of the Arts), no. 21928
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Novyi LEF. Zhurnal levogo fronta iskusstv (New LEF Journal of the Left Front of the Arts), no. 11928
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Battleship Potemkin1925
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Katalog posmertnoi vystavki khudozhnika konstruktora L.S. Popovoi1924
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Untitled1929
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Quadriga of Apollo on the front of the Bolshoi Theatre1929
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Lumber1930
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Bug1929
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There and back1930
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Rechevik1929
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Rechevik. Stikhi1929
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Demonstration1932
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The Fire's Man1929
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The Stairs1930 · Manege Central Exhibition Hall
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Realistic abstraction1940
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Red and Yellow1918
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Construction
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Construction
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Clerk
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Dobroliot stamps
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Construction
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Construction
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Construction
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Dancer of the East
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Dobroliot (Fly well)
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Books propaganda poster
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Construction
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Dobroliot (Fly well)
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Composition1917
The four subjects that come back most often in these originals, each with its finest example.
The 4 museums that hold the most of the paintings on this page.
| Museum | City | Works by Aleksandr Rodchenko | Paintings from this list |
|---|---|---|---|
 Museum of Fine Arts of Tatarstan |
Καζαń | 1 | Girl with a Flower |
 Buffalo AKG Art Museum |
Buffalo | 1 | Composition |
 National Gallery of Canada |
Ottawa | 1 | Down with Bureaucracy |
 Manege Central Exhibition Hall |
St. Petersburg | 1 | The Stairs |
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The gaze meets Non-objective composition, a work that exists entirely within the realm of the abstract. Created by Aleksandr Rodchenko in 1917, this piece emerges from a moment of profound artistic transition. It does not seek to replicate the physical world or the familiar shapes of nature. Instead, the canvas presents a purely non-objective reality, where the focus shifts entirely toward the intrinsic qualities of form and color.
The eye wanders through a chaotic, layered landscape where the logic of traditional space has completely dissolved. In this 1923 photomontage, the world is no longer a single, cohesive view but a collision of disparate photographic elements. A woman’s face emerges from the gray haze, juxtaposed against the hard edges of a tank and the rigid lines of architectural structures. There is a sense of sudden, jarring movement, as if…
Monument to Pushkin is a photographic work by the artist Aleksandr Rodchenko. Created about 1930, this image captures a specific sculptural installation. The subject of the photograph is the Monument to Pushkin, with a particular focus on the unique design of the lamppost structure. This element rises from the bottom of the frame, positioning the statue of Pushkin beneath the light fixture.
Non-objective composition (1917). Girl with a Leica and About That (1923) come next.
26 years old: Non-objective composition dates from 1917, and Aleksandr Rodchenko was born in 1891.
Non-objective composition, Girl with a Leica, About That, Books, Painter Alexander Shevchenko, Untitled (Female Athletes), Untitled (Self portrait with poster for Battleship Potemkin), Parade of the Dynamo Sports Club, 1928, And this is standing for centuries and Battleship Potemkin. The ranking above gives each one's year and museum.
Our catalog holds 89 works by Aleksandr Rodchenko, dated from 1917 to 1940.
Mostly in Museum of Fine Arts of Tatarstan (Καζαń), Buffalo AKG Art Museum (Buffalo) and National Gallery of Canada (Ottawa). The museum table above lists them all.
In 1920s: 50 of the 88 works on this page were made then, About That among them.
On this page, the earliest is Non-objective composition (1917) and the latest Realistic abstraction (1940).
Designs and sketches (11), Advertisments (11) and Covers (8), across the 88 works on this page.
Black and White Photography, for 8 of the 88 works on this page.
Constructivism, judging by the originals on this page.
