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Rainbow

1975

Luciano Bartolini

Associated Names

Luciano Bartolini

Artist, Italian, 1948 - 1994

The image displays a grid with intersecting horizontal and vertical lines dividing the canvas into four rectangles of equal size. The composition consists of muted brown and beige tones with overlapping sections creating a lighter hue at the intersections. The texture and borders of the shapes imply layers of fabric or paper, creating a tactile quality.

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Artwork overview

Medium

Tissue paper collage over yellow pastel on tan, ribbed, wove paper
Credit Line

Dorothy and Herbert Vogel Collection
Dimensions

43.2 x 47.6 cm (17 x 18 3/4 in.)
Accession Number

2007.6.11

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Vogel, New York; gift to NGA, 2007.

Associated Names

Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Vogel

Inscriptions

verso upper right in black ink: luciano bartolini '75 / N° 4 delle serfriuse (?) rainbow

Wikidata ID

Q64594068

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