Colors for a Large Wall

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Colors for a Large Wall is a large-scale abstract painting by Ellsworth Kelly composed of a grid of vividly colored panels that exemplifies his minimalist, hard-edge approach to color and form.

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instanceOf abstract painting ⓘ
large-scale painting ⓘ
painting ⓘ
artHistoricalSignificance important example of postwar American abstraction ⓘ
key work in Ellsworth Kelly’s exploration of color panels ⓘ
artist Ellsworth Kelly ⓘ
artStyle hard-edge ⓘ
minimalist ⓘ
belongsToSeriesType multi-panel color works ⓘ
colorCharacteristic saturated hues ⓘ
vivid colors ⓘ
compositionCharacteristic geometric abstraction ⓘ
modular grid ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
creator Ellsworth Kelly ⓘ
creatorNationality American ⓘ
depicts grid of colored panels ⓘ
emphasizes color ⓘ
form ⓘ
surface ⓘ
formalQuality optical balance ⓘ
rhythmic repetition ⓘ
genre abstract art ⓘ
hasArtisticGoal exploration of color relationships ⓘ
reduction of form to essentials ⓘ
hasPart colored panels ⓘ
grid structure ⓘ
influencedBy European modernism ⓘ
geometric abstraction ⓘ
movement Hard-edge painting ⓘ
Minimalism ⓘ
period postwar art ⓘ
subjectMatter non-representational ⓘ
pure color and form ⓘ
surfaceCharacteristic flat color fields ⓘ
sharp edges ⓘ
usesMedium canvas ⓘ
oil paint ⓘ
usesTechnique hard-edge color application ⓘ
visualEffect dynamic color interactions ⓘ
overall field composition ⓘ

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Ellsworth Kelly → notableWork → Colors for a Large Wall ⓘ