Abstraction

c. 1932

Le Corbusier

Associated Names
Le Corbusier

Artist, French, 1887 - 1965

The image shows a red reclining figure near the top center, a blue bottle, a brown loaf of bread, and white dishes with red lines at the lower part. Earth tones, along with red, blue, orange, and brown colors, dominate the palette, balanced by white and black. The red figure is on the top third, the blue bottle is on the center right, the white dishes are slightly left of center, and the orange bread is at the bottom.
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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

John U. and Elinor Castle Nef, Chicago; John U. Nef; his second wife, Evelyn Stefansson Nef, Washington, D.C.; bequest to NGA, 2010.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1954

  • An Exhibition in Memory of Elinor Castle Nef, The Renaissance Society at the University of Chicago, 1954.

Watermarks

The Best Paper Made in Docelles

Wikidata ID

Q64592849

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