- Material / technique
- Oil on canvas
- Attribution / role
- Collection / source
- The Museum of Modern Art
Artwork notes
Artist-wide context
He made simple geometric shapes the subject of painting, without asking them to represent familiar objects.
Materials, marks and colour
Artist-wide context; individual works may differ.
Media and surface
Painting, prints and teaching diagrams carried the same geometric experiments.
Marks and structure
Squares, crosses and tilted planes can imply weight or movement without depicting objects.
Palette and light
White is an active field, not simply an untouched background.