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David Burliuk Most Popular Paintings

The 25 artworks by David Burliuk our visitors ask for most, ranked by popularity and presented one by one, with the specification and the price of each hand-painted reproduction.

Edition 2026 · 25 artworks Each artwork painted to order
Linen canvas · Certificate of authenticity · Delivered worldwide David Burliuk · 1882 – 1967

Farm at Bear Mountain, David Burliuk

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1925 · The Phillips Collection, Washington, D.C.

This 1925 expressionistic landscape by David Burliuk captures a lush summer farm. Discover the vibrant energy of this masterpiece today.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 1 of 504 artworks by David Burliuk
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On the Road – hand-painted oil reproduction by David Burliuk

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The Phillips Collection, Washington, D.C.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 2 of 504 artworks by David Burliuk
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Tea Time – hand-painted oil reproduction by David Burliuk

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original 15 x 15 cm

A poignant black and white depiction of a quiet moment between two readers by David Davidovich Burliuk captures an intimate tea time scene that invites you to bring this soulful piece into your personal collection.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 3 of 504 artworks by David Burliuk
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Shells and Plant

1932 · The Phillips Collection, Washington, D.C.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 4 of 504 artworks by David Burliuk
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Portrait of poet-futurist Wassily Kamensky – hand-painted oil reproduction

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1917

David Burliuk’s 1917 portrait of Wassily Kamensky: an Expressionist masterpiece! Intense eyes, Cyrillic script & dynamic style – a unique piece for art collectors.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 5 of 504 artworks by David Burliuk
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The Rainbow, David Burliuk

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The Phillips Collection, Washington, D.C.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 6 of 504 artworks by David Burliuk
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Portrait of woman

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 7 of 504 artworks by David Burliuk
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In Gloucester

1928 · The Phillips Collection, Washington, D.C.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 8 of 504 artworks by David Burliuk
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In Hampton Bays by David Burliuk, 1944

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1944 · Metropolitan Museum of Art, new york

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 9 of 504 artworks by David Burliuk
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Flowers in Blue Pitcher, David Burliuk

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1934 · The Phillips Collection, Washington, D.C.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 10 of 504 artworks by David Burliuk
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I see the artist

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 11 of 504 artworks by David Burliuk
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The stand

1946 · original 29 x 39 cm

Explore David Davidovich Burliuk’s ‘The Stand,’ a vibrant 1946 Naive Art masterpiece! Bold colors & folk art style depict rural life. A unique oil painting reproduction.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 12 of 504 artworks by David Burliuk
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Woman with a duck, 1964, David Burliuk

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1964 · original 22 x 12 cm

A serene Naive Art scene of a woman cradling a duck unfolds in this 1964 oil painting by David Davidovich Burliuk, capturing a tranquil connection with nature that invites you to explore his vibrant legacy.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 13 of 504 artworks by David Burliuk
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Still life with roses and fruits, David Burliuk

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1933 · original 33 x 24 cm

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 14 of 504 artworks by David Burliuk
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Woman in Yellow Dress with Black Horse

1951 · original 20 x 25 cm

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 15 of 504 artworks by David Burliuk
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Eilshemius in his Studio – hand-painted oil reproduction by David Burliuk

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1935 · original 38 x 41 cm

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 16 of 504 artworks by David Burliuk
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Black Horse – hand-painted oil reproduction by David Burliuk

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Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 17 of 504 artworks by David Burliuk
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Red and green horses in a stable – hand-painted oil reproduction by David Burliuk

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1956

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 18 of 504 artworks by David Burliuk
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Red and green horses in a stable, David Burliuk

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1956

Explore 'Red & Green Horses,' a captivating Naive Art masterpiece by David Davidovich Burliuk (1882-1967). Bold colors, expressive brushwork & rustic charm evoke rural life. Discover Futurism's legacy!

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 19 of 504 artworks by David Burliuk
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American workers, David Burliuk

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1922 · original 107 x 91 cm

Explore David Davidovich Burliuk’s ‘American Workers,’ a dynamic oil painting blending Cubism & Expressionism. Witness fragmented forms, bold color & raw texture depicting labor conflict.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 20 of 504 artworks by David Burliuk
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Man and Cow by David Burliuk

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Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 21 of 504 artworks by David Burliuk
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Nude – hand-painted oil reproduction

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Explore David Davidovich Burliuk’s ‘Nude,’ a raw & emotive oil painting featuring a solitary figure in a domestic scene. Captivating impasto, cool blues, and expressive lines evoke intimacy & drama.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 22 of 504 artworks by David Burliuk
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Love and peace

1914

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 23 of 504 artworks by David Burliuk
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Peasants By A Duck Pond

Explore David Davidovich Burliuk’s ‘Peasants By A Duck Pond,’ a vibrant oil painting of rural innocence in naive folk art style. Discover its expressive brushwork & symbolic details.

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Popularity: No. 24 of 504 artworks by David Burliuk
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Man and Cow, David Burliuk

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Popularity: No. 25 of 504 artworks by David Burliuk
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The artist

David Burliuk

1882 – 1967

Quick facts

Lifespan85 years
Born1882, Semyrotivschyna, Ukraine
Topics exploredwomen, animals, flowers, countryside, beach
Top-ranked workFarm at Bear Mountain
Movementspost-impressionism
Color intensitybalanced
Died1967
Creative periodsmature period

Biography

The Wild Steppe Horse: A Life Forged in Futurism

David Davidovich Burliuk, a name synonymous with the explosive birth of Russian Futurism, was more than just an artist; he was a provocateur, a poet, and a tireless champion of the new. Born on July 21, 1882, in the small Ukrainian village of Semyrotivka, his lineage hinted at the spirited character to come – descended from Ukrainian Cossacks who once held positions of power within the Hetmanate. This heritage instilled in him a sense of independence and a connection to the land that would permeate his artistic vision. His mother, of Belarusian descent, further enriched this cultural tapestry. From an early age, Burliuk displayed an exuberant energy, a quality recognized by his professor Anton Ažbe at the Royal Academy in Munich, who famously dubbed him a “wonderful wild steppe horse.” This wasn’t merely a descriptor of personality; it captured the untamed force that would define his artistic trajectory.

Burliuk's formal training began at art schools in Kazan and Odesa before leading him to Munich and later Paris. These experiences exposed him to the burgeoning avant-garde movements sweeping across Europe – Fauvism, Cubism – but he didn’t simply adopt these styles; he synthesized them with his own unique sensibility, deeply rooted in Ukrainian folklore and a fascination with Scythian art. He wasn't content to merely reflect reality; he sought to shatter it, to reconstruct it into something dynamic and utterly new. This desire for radical change led him to become a pivotal figure in the formation of Hylaea, an artistic collective that embraced experimentation and challenged conventional notions of beauty.

A Slap in the Face: Pioneering Russian Futurism

The early 20th century was a period of intense social and political upheaval, and art became a battleground for new ideas. Burliuk, along with fellow artists like Vladimir Mayakovsky and Vasily Kamensky, recognized this potential. In 1912, they published the manifesto “A Slap in the Face of Public Taste,” a defiant declaration that rejected traditional artistic values and embraced the energy of modernity. This wasn’t simply an aesthetic statement; it was a call to arms, a rejection of bourgeois complacency, and a demand for art to reflect the dynamism of the machine age. The Futurists weren't just creating paintings; they were staging performances, shocking audiences with their unconventional attire – gaudy waistcoats, painted faces, even radishes worn as lapel pins – and challenging the very definition of what constituted art.

Burliuk’s artistic style during this period was a vibrant fusion of influences. He employed bold colors reminiscent of Fauvism, fragmented forms inspired by Cubism, and incorporated elements of Ukrainian folk art and Scythian motifs. His paintings weren't merely representations of objects; they were explorations of movement, energy, and the underlying forces that shaped reality. Works like Time (1918/1919) and Carrousel (1921) exemplify this approach, showcasing his mastery of cubist techniques while retaining a distinctly personal vision. He produced an astonishing volume of work – approximately 30,000 paintings throughout his career – demonstrating an unrelenting creative drive.

From Russia to America: A Life in Exile

The Russian Revolution brought immense upheaval and ultimately forced Burliuk into exile. He journeyed through Siberia, Japan, where he introduced Futurism to a new audience, before finally settling in the United States in 1922. This relocation marked a significant shift in his life and work. While he continued to paint prolifically, adapting his style to reflect his new surroundings, he also took on various roles – art editor for the Russian-language newspaper The Russian Voice, teacher, and tireless promoter of modern art.

Despite facing challenges as an émigré artist, Burliuk remained committed to his artistic vision. His later works often depicted American landscapes and scenes from everyday life, but they retained the energy and experimentation that characterized his earlier paintings. He continued to explore themes of vitality, transformation, and the interconnectedness of all things. He never abandoned his love for Ukrainian culture, weaving elements of its folklore and history into his art even while living thousands of miles away.

A Lasting Legacy: The Father of Russian Futurism

David Burliuk passed away on January 15, 1967, in Southampton, New York, leaving behind a vast and diverse body of work that continues to inspire artists and scholars today. His contributions to the development of Russian Futurism were immense, and his influence can be seen in the works of countless subsequent generations of artists. He wasn’t just an artist who painted pictures; he was a cultural force who challenged conventions, sparked debate, and helped to redefine the boundaries of art itself.

Today, Burliuk's paintings are held in numerous museums around the world, including the Museum Fridericia in Denmark, which boasts an impressive collection of his work. His legacy as the “father of Russian Futurism” is secure, a testament to his unwavering commitment to innovation and his enduring belief in the power of art to transform the world. He remains a compelling figure – a wild steppe horse who galloped fearlessly into the future, leaving an indelible mark on the history of modern art.

Questions & Answers

In which historical period did David Burliuk work?

David Burliuk worked in the Modern period. The period situates the artist's activity in history.

What are the birthplace and birth year of David Burliuk?

David Burliuk was born in Semyrotivschyna in 1882.

Where are David Burliuk's artworks grouped by keywords?

David Burliuk's works can be explored by keyword on the artist's By Keywords page. Each keyword groups the related artworks.

By the WahooArt.com Editorial Team Updated Sept. 1, 2026

Collector's quiz

David Burliuk is often referred to as the "father of" what artistic movement in Russia?
Burliuk's early art education took place in which of the following cities?
What was a key characteristic of Burliuk's artistic style during his early career?
Burliuk co-authored a manifesto that directly challenged traditional artistic tastes. What was it called?
Burliuk's art often reflected his heritage. From which cultural group did his family descend?

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