White Abstraction
Artist
Ilya Bolotowsky
American, 1907 - 1981
Date1934-1935
Mediumoil on canvas
Dimensions27 3/16 in x 19 in
ClassificationsVisual Works
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number1972.5
DescriptionA non-objective arrangement of black lines (mostly straight) on a now off-white and grey background, with seven planes of flat color (light brown, cadmium red, turquoise, violet, grey-green, yellow (2)) in the clustered area slightly upper left of center; the black lines and colored shapes created an interlocking assortment of polygons, triangles, and trapezoids; the lines are from 1/8" to 1/2" wide and transverse the canvas at various anglesOn View
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