Design for final backcloth
Created in 1926, this work emerged during a period when the artist was active in Paris. The piece reflects a transition in the artist's career, moving through various stylistic phases including Cubo-Futurism and a focus on stage design. The subject matter, a detailed cityscape with temporal elements like clocks, aligns with the artist's history of designing sets and costumes for the Ballets Russes. The composition functions as a visual blueprint…









