Onement I

E120994

Onement I is an influential 1948 abstract painting by Barnett Newman, often cited as a pioneering work of Color Field painting and a key step in the development of Abstract Expressionism.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Onement I canonical 5
Onement series 1

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Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Abstract Expressionist work ⓘ
Color Field painting ⓘ
abstract painting ⓘ
painting ⓘ
artForm oil painting ⓘ
artHistoricalContext New York School ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
creator Barnett Newman ⓘ
creatorMovement Abstract Expressionism ⓘ
creatorNationality American ⓘ
creatorOccupation painter ⓘ
depicts non-representational composition ⓘ
followedBy Onement II ⓘ
genre abstract art ⓘ
hasInfluenced later Color Field painters ⓘ
postwar American painting ⓘ
hasPart vertical band or “zip” ⓘ
inception 1948 ⓘ
languageOfTitle English ⓘ
mainSubject color field and vertical line ⓘ
movement Abstract Expressionism ⓘ
Color Field painting ⓘ
notableFor importance in development of Abstract Expressionism ⓘ
influence on Color Field painting ⓘ
pioneering use of the vertical “zip” motif ⓘ
series Onement series ⓘ
linked to: Onement I
significance considered a breakthrough work for Barnett Newman ⓘ
marks Newman's mature style based on zips ⓘ
often cited as a key early example of Color Field painting ⓘ
title Onement I ⓘ

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Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Barnett Newman → notableWork → Onement I ⓘ
Onement I → title → Onement I ⓘ
Onement I → series → Onement series ⓘ
linked to: Onement I
Onement II → follows → Onement I ⓘ