Composition in Blue and White (1960) by Sam Francis

Composition in Blue and White - Sam Francis - 1960

Artwork Information

TitleComposition in Blue and White
ArtistSam Francis
Date1960
Mediumoil
Art MovementAbstract Expressionism

About Composition in Blue and White

“Composition in Blue and White” is a work of art created by Sam Francis in 1960, utilizing the medium of oil paint. It belongs to the Abstract Expressionism movement and falls under the abstract genre. The artwork features an array of blue and white hues, intricately blended and layered to evoke a sense of depth and movement. The use of bold, dynamic brushstrokes and an emphasis on the interplay between blue and white tones exemplifies the emotional intensity and spontaneity characteristic of Abstract Expressionism. The composition is devoid of recognizable forms, inviting viewers to derive personal interpretations and emotional responses from the non-representational arrangement of colors and shapes. The piece stands as a testament to Francis’s mastery of color and abstraction, reflecting the innovative spirit of the 1960s art scene.

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