Solarium

1964

Helen Frankenthaler

Associated Names
Helen Frankenthaler

Artist, American, 1928 - 2011

The image displays an abstract composition with a large, uneven blue rectangle that has a textured quality. Within this blue expanse, there are white shapes of various sizes. The largest white shape in the upper area of the image resembles a paisley and contains a smaller red shape within it. Another white shape towards the center has a yellow mark. A smaller white area at the bottom right corner also holds a similar yellow shape. These abstract forms could be interpreted as leaves on water or islands amidst the blue background.
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Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1980

  • Williams College, Williamstown, MA. Helen Frankenthaler Prints: 1961-1979. New York: Harper & Row,1980.

1996

  • Harrison, Pegram.Frankenthaler: A Catalogue Raisonné: Prints 1961-1994. New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc, 1996: no 5.

Wikidata ID

Q65569156

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