Natalia Gontcharova raging against the machine since 1881

Natalya

May My Example and My Words Be A Good Lesson

Natalia Gontcharova Signature

Natalia Sergeevna Gontcharova was born and raised in pre-revolutionary Russia. As a student she was taught to write her name in the cyrillic alphabet (Наталиа Гонтчарова), and early in her career as an artist she signed works with both her full name or just her initials, often in the form of a monogram...

Natalia Gontcharova raging against the machine since 1881