Untitled / Frank Stella
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Record Details
- Accession Number
- 1993/2.6
- Title
- Untitled
- Artist
- Frank Stella
- Artist Nationality
- American
- Artist Life Dates
- born 1936
- Medium and Support
- acrylic on canvas
- Object Creation Date
- 1968
- Object Creation Place
- North and Central America (continent)
- United States (nation)
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
- Creation Place 2
- United States (nation)
- Credit Line
- Gift of Philip M. Stern, Washington, D.C.
- Style/Group/Movement
- Modernist
- Dimensions
- 152.3 cm x 152.3 cm (59 15/16 in. x 59 15/16 in.)
- Century
- 20th century
- Primary Object Classification
- Painting
- Primary Object Type
- abstract
- Physical Description
- Two sets of concentric arcs of bright colors radiate toward one another from the lower left corner and the upper right corner.
- Subject Matter
- One of Stella's paintings from his Protractor Series, in which he explored the relationship between rounded forms and colors. The form and choice of color here make the arcs appear to be interacting with one another.
- Primary Keywords
- abstraction
- color-field
- curved
- geometric abstraction
- geometric patterns
- minimal
- op art
- Secondary Keywords
- visual arts
- artistic concepts
- associated concepts
- attributes and properties
- attributes and properties by specific type
- concepts in the arts
- descriptors
- design elements
- form attributes
- forms of expression
- genres
- international post-1945 styles and movements
- modern and contemporary art
- patterns (design elements)
- patterns by specific type
- people and culture
- post-1945 fine arts styles and movements
- shape
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- Rights
- If you are interested in using an image for a publication, please visit https://umma.umich.edu/about/services/request-image/ for more information and to fill out the online Image Rights and Reproductions Request Form.
Technical Details
- Collection
- University of Michigan Museum of Art
- Image Size
- 1893 x 1906
- File Size
- 73 KB
- Record
- 1993/2.6
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1993-sl-2.6/1993_2.6.jpg
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"Untitled; Frank Stella." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1993-sl-2.6/1993_2.6.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 19, 2024.