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Alexandra Exter

1882

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New Humans: Memories of the Future

New Museum

2026

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Painters for the Theater

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1989

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European Drawing Between the Wars

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1987–1988

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Contrasts of Form: Geometric Abstract Art, 1910�1980

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1985–1986

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Selections from the Permanent Collection: Drawings

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1984

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Aleksandra Aleksandrovna Ekster, also known as Alexandra Exter, was a Russian and French painter and designer.

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Don Juan, Hell (Don Juan, l’enfer) from Alexandra Exter: Stage Sets (Alexandra Exter: Décors de théâtre)

1929 · One from an album of fifteen pochoirs

composition: 9 5/8 × 13 1/4" (24.5 × 33.6 cm); sheet (irreg.): 12 15/16 × 19 11/16" (32.8 × 50 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Boat Review (Revue bateaux) from Alexandra Exter: Stage Sets (Alexandra Exter: Décors de théâtre)

1929 · One from an album of fifteen pochoirs

composition: 9 5/8 × 12 7/8" (24.5 × 32.7 cm); sheet (irreg.): 13 × 20" (33 × 50.8 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Faust from Alexandra Exter: Stage Sets (Alexandra Exter: Décors de théâtre)

1927 · One from an album of fifteen pochoirs

composition (irreg.): 9 7/16 × 12 11/16" (24 × 32.2 cm); sheet (irreg.): 12 15/16 × 19 13/16" (32.8 × 50.4 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Project for an Operetta (Projet pour une opérette) from Alexandra Exter: Stage Sets (Alexandra Exter: Décors de théâtre)

1927 · One from an album of fifteen pochoirs

composition: 9 5/8 × 12 3/8" (24.5 × 31.5 cm); sheet: 13 1/16 × 19 7/8" (33.2 × 50.5 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

The Merchant of Venice (Le Marchand de Venise) from Alexandra Exter: Stage Sets (Alexandra Exter: Décors de théâtre)

1927 · One from an album of fifteen pochoirs

composition: 10 3/16 × 11 9/16" (25.8 × 29.3 cm); sheet (irreg.): 13 × 20 3/16" (33 × 51.2 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Circus (Cirque) from Alexandra Exter: Stage Sets (Alexandra Exter: Décors de théâtre)

1927 · One from an album of fifteen pochoirs

composition: 8 5/8 × 12 1/16" (21.9 × 30.6 cm); sheet (irreg.): 12 15/16 × 19 11/16" (32.8 × 50 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Light Maquette (Maquette de lumière) from Alexandra Exter: Stage Sets (Alexandra Exter: Décors de théâtre)

1927 · One from an album of fifteen pochoirs

composition: 9 7/8 × 11 1/16" (25.1 × 28.1 cm); sheet (irreg.): 12 15/16 × 19 13/16" (32.8 × 50.3 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Othello, Act Two (Othello, Acte second) from Alexandra Exter: Stage Sets (Alexandra Exter: Décors de théâtre)

1927 · One from an album of fifteen pochoirs

composition: 9 1/8 × 11 1/4" (23.1 × 28.5 cm); sheet: 13 1/16 × 19 15/16" (33.1 × 50.6 cm)

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