The artwork titled “Doppelfarben (in the cross 1-2-3-4)” was created by Max Bill in the year 1968. It belongs to the Concretism art movement and is classified under the abstract genre.
The artwork comprises a grid-like structure with rectangular sections bisected and bordered by lines of varied colors. The composition is minimalist yet intricate, consisting primarily of simple geometric forms delineated by thin bands of red, orange, yellow, blue, and green hues. The central large rectangle is surrounded by smaller rectangular segments, each demarcated clearly to create a sense of order and balance. The use of color and form exemplifies the principles of Concretism, emphasizing clarity, logic, and mathematical precision. The overall effect is one of harmony and structural integrity, inviting contemplation on the interplay of color, space, and form.