The artwork, titled “Untitled,” created by Romare Bearden in 1959, is a notable piece within the Abstract Expressionism movement, characterized by its abstract genre.
The artwork’s composition features distinct, colorful shapes prominently set against a dark brown background. The vivid hues of yellow, purple, and blue form various abstract figures that appear to float or interact within the space. The overall design emphasizes the fluidity and dynamic nature typical of Abstract Expressionism, inviting viewers to interpret and engage with the shapes and colors on a personal level. The simplicity and boldness of the color contrasts draw attention to the abstract figures’ juxtaposition and the harmonious yet spontaneous arrangement.