Zinc Yellow (1959; United States) by Franz Kline

Zinc Yellow - Franz Kline - 1959; United States

Artwork Information

TitleZinc Yellow
ArtistFranz Kline
Date1959; United States
Art MovementAction painting

About Zinc Yellow

The artwork titled “Zinc Yellow” was created by Franz Kline in 1959 in the United States. It is part of the Action painting movement and belongs to the abstract genre.

The artwork features bold, dynamic brushstrokes with a dominant use of yellow paint juxtaposed against areas of black and white. The composition is characterized by a powerful, spontaneous application of paint, capturing the intensity and movement typical of Action painting. The forms are abstract, emphasizing the artist’s expressive gestural technique rather than representational imagery. The use of contrasting colors and vigorous brushwork gives the artwork a striking visual impact, inviting viewers to engage with its energetic abstraction.

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