Titled “River of Ponds IV,” this artwork was created by Frank Stella in 1971. It is a representative piece of the Color Field Painting movement and belongs to the abstract genre.
The artwork presents a composition of geometric shapes and fields of color. Dominated by pastel hues, including shades of green, peach, and beige, it features a central motif of overlapping and interlocking forms. The arrangement creates a sense of depth and movement, typical of Stella’s exploration of space and form. The artwork’s clean lines and symmetrical balance evoke a serene and contemplative ambiance, inviting viewers to appreciate the harmony of its color relationships and structural precision.