The artwork, titled “New River Watercolor, Series IV, No. 6,” was created in 1988 by the artist John Cage. It belongs to the Abstract Expressionism movement and falls under the abstract genre.
The artwork features a minimalist and abstract composition, predominantly in shades of gray. The upper half of the piece is marked by a horizontal line, subtly distinguishing different tones of gray, with the lower portion showcasing intricate, spiraling brush strokes in varying densities of brown and black. This careful blend of hues and forms exemplifies the abstract expressionist style, inviting contemplation and interpretation.