Untitled

1985

Stanley William Hayter

Associated Names
Stanley William Hayter

Artist, British, 1901 - 1988

The image displays sweeping blue and green brushstrokes that curve and intertwine across the canvas, overlaid on washes of yellow splatter. The abstract composition includes a single yellow circle. The layering of colors and weaving strokes make the artwork dynamically complex.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    acrylic on white wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Ruth Cole Kainen

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 22.7 × 30.2 cm (8 15/16 × 11 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2012.92.508

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Gift of the artist to Jacob and Ruth Kainen, Washington, D.C., 1985; Gift to NGA, 2012.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

in image, at top left, in graphite: for Ruth & Jacob / from (...) friend Bill; in image, at bottom right, in graphite: Hayter / 5.12.85

Wikidata ID

Q64632721

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