Untitled Color Fire Painting (1961) by Yves Klein

Untitled Color Fire Painting - Yves Klein - 1961

Artwork Information

TitleUntitled Color Fire Painting
ArtistYves Klein
Date1961
Dimensions89 x 116 cm
Art MovementNouveau Réalisme

About Untitled Color Fire Painting

The artwork, “Untitled Color Fire Painting” by Yves Klein, was created in 1961 and belongs to the Nouveau Réalisme art movement. The piece is part of Klein’s “Fire Paintings” series and measures 89 x 116 cm. It is categorized under the abstract genre, showcasing Klein’s innovative and experimental approach.

The artwork features bold, dynamic colorations achieved through the interplay of fire and pigments. Various hues of intense red and dark blue drips are set against a contrasting, copper-toned background. The dramatic streaks and splashes evoke a sense of organic motion, illustrating the artist’s fascination with the elemental forces of nature. The flowing forms and vibrant colors work in tandem to produce a composition that is both captivating and thought-provoking, revealing Klein’s masterful command of color and texture.

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