Blue Island

1979

Emerson Woelffer

Associated Names
Emerson Woelffer

Artist, American, 1914 - 2003

The image shows geometric shapes, including rectangles and irregular forms, against a plain background. The composition includes red shapes interrupted by a blue rectangle at the top with an orange triangle inside. Below, there is a black irregular shape next to a light blue rectangle with a thin black rectangle inside it. The artwork uses simple forms and bold colors to create an abstract aesthetic.
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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Woelffer 79; on adhered stamp, upper left verso: Emerson Woelffer / 475 Dustin Drive / Los Angeles, Calif. 90065; across top verso in ink: "Blue Island"; uLv//in graphite: 8" x 6"; lLv//stamped: Color-aid Paper BGR

Wikidata ID

Q64559384

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