The artwork, titled “Plate (folio 4) from Schismes,” was created by Pierre Alechinsky in 1978. It belongs to the Neo-Expressionism art movement and is classified under the figurative genre. This piece is a part of the “Schismes” series.
The artwork is characterized by its vigorous and dynamic use of color and form, exhibiting a chaotic yet intentional composition. Dominated by bold red and black lines against a pale green background, it features a central spiral motif surrounded by intricate, swirling designs. The brushstrokes are expressive and convey a sense of movement, typical of Neo-Expressionist work. The imagery in the piece blends abstract and representational elements, inviting viewers to engage with its complex visual narrative.