Second Theme
- 1949
- 66.0 x 66.0 cm
For almost three decades (1930s–1965), Diller pursued the three compositional variants he had devised for his geometric abstractions. While most of these works were executed in bright red, blue, yellow, black, and white paint, others were limited to black, white, and gray, which emphasized structure over movement. When this painting was shown in New York in 1949, Diller was well-respected within the American arts community, but shortly thereafter he was eclipsed by the Abstract Expressionists whose emotional, gestural paintings were the opposite of his highly controlled, intellectual designs.
Spørgsmål og svar
Er farverne i "Second Theme" kraftige eller dæmpede?
Farven på "Second Theme" har en mætning på Muted og en intensitet på Monochromatic.
Findes der en guide til "Second Theme" af Burgoyne Diller?
Guiden til "Second Theme" findes på værkets Elevguide-side – et printbart faktablad, der præsenterer værket sammen med dets billedtekst, kreditering og identifikationstabel (kunstner, datoer, medie, original størrelse, samling).
Hvorfor er ophavsretsstatus for "Second Theme" som den er?
Ophavsretsstatus for "Second Theme" – stadig beskyttet af ophavsret – følger af kunstnerens død i 1965.
Burgoyne Diller (1906 – 1965)
Burgoyne Diller (1906-1965): Explore the geometric abstractions of this American modernist, influenced by De Stijl & Mondrian. Discover his legacy!
Om dette kunstværk
- Titel: Second Theme
- Kunstner: Burgoyne Diller
- År: 1949
- Oprindelige mål: 66.0 x 66.0 cm
- Format: Square
- Ophavsretlig status: Ophavsretligt beskyttet
- Farvetone: Amber to Saffron
- Farveintensitet: Monochromatic