Daytime

probably 1960/1970

Esteban Vicente

Associated Names
Esteban Vicente

Artist, American, born Spain, 1903 - 2001

The image includes abstract shapes and lines, such as a vertical rectangle in magenta with a jagged edge, and a wider greenish-blue shape with torn paper-like edges. These shapes are set against a background divided into sections of reddish-brown and greenish-blue. The arrangement vaguely resembles a doorway, with the magenta element suggesting a standing figure. The colors and textures enhance the abstract nature, evoking a sense of layered surfaces or peeling paint.
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Artwork overview


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Mrs. Charles E. Slatkin [1909-1999]; gift 1990 to NGA

Associated Names

Inscriptions

upper right verso in ink: Esteban Vicente; upper right verso in graphite: DAYTIME

Wikidata ID

Q64559925

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