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Artista: charles seliger wikioo.org/pt/artists/charles-seliger/
Datas do artista: 1926 – 2009
Pintura: 1956
Dimensões originais: 38 x 56 cm

Copyright Esta obra ainda está protegida por direitos autorais. charles seliger faleceu em 2009; os direitos autorais perduram por 70 anos após a morte do artista, permanecendo em vigor até 2079. A imagem é exibida aqui apenas para fins de referência acadêmica; os direitos pertencem ao detentor dos direitos autorais.

Celestial — charles seliger

Qual é o tamanho?

As dimensões originais são 38 × 56 cm (altura × largura), representadas aqui ao lado de um adulto de altura média.

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Sombreado: a trajetória de charles seliger (1926–2009) ▲ esta obra, 1956

Obras comparáveis

Til I am nothing but a Spirit, and lose this form of clay, from Illustrations to the songs from William Blake's Island in the Moon, 1945 wikioo.org/pt/art/charles-seliger-til-i-am-nothing-but-a-spirit-and-lose-this-form-AQTGRJ-en/
Dr. South, Locke, Sherlock, Sir Isaac Newton and Thomas Sutton , from Illustrations to the songs from William Blake's Island in the Moon, 1945 wikioo.org/pt/art/charles-seliger-dr-south-locke-sherlock-sir-isaac-newton-and-t-AQTGRC-en/
The Mayor, from Illustrations to the songs from William Blake's Island in the Moon, 1945 wikioo.org/pt/art/charles-seliger-the-mayor-from-illustrations-to-the-songs-from-wi-AQTGS4-en/

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Paleta de cores

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Cor principal

White #f0eef3

Paleta catalogada

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Paleta: Monochrome A família de cores predominante na imagem.
Nome da cor principal: White
Intensidade: Balanced O quão saturadas e variadas são as cores, desde um único tom suave até muitos tons vibrantes.
Contraste: Serene O grau de variação da luminosidade e saturação das cores ao longo da imagem.
Harmonia: Unified Palette A forma como as cores interagem entre si, desde o contraste marcante até a total harmonia.
Brilho: Brilliant O nível de luminosidade ou escuridão da imagem como um todo, desde as sombras profundas até os brilhos intensos.
Saturação: Muted Quão puras e intensas são as cores, do quase cinza ao totalmente vívido.

Celestial — charles seliger

The Celestial painting by Charles Seliger is a remarkable piece of art that showcases the artist's unique style and technique. Created in 1956, this pen on paper artwork measures 38 x 56 cm and is currently housed at the Smithsonian American Art Museum in the United States.

Composition and Style

The composition of Celestial features a variety of celestial objects, including stars, planets, and moons. The artist's use of shading and contrast creates depth and interest in this captivating piece of art. The overall effect is a dynamic and intricate representation of the night sky, with at least 13 visible stars scattered throughout the painting. Key Features of the painting include:

The presence of three planets, each located in a different area of the composition

A moon situated on the right side of the image, slightly above the middle

The use of pen on paper to create a unique and expressive texture

Artist Background

Charles Seliger was an American abstract expressionist painter born in Manhattan in 1926. He began his career in 1945 and was one of the youngest artists to exhibit at The Art of This Century gallery. Seliger's work is represented in numerous museum collections, including the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Museum of Modern Art, and the Whitney Museum of American Art. Notable Works by Charles Seliger include:

Celestial

Awakening

For more information on Charles Seliger and his work, visit Wikipedia or explore the collection of handmade oil painting reproductions at AllPaintingsStore.com.

The Celestial painting is a testament to Charles Seliger's unique style and contribution to the abstract expressionist movement. Its intricate composition and expressive texture make it a captivating piece of art that continues to inspire and delight audiences today.

Artista

charles seliger

early life and career

charles seliger, a prominent american abstract expressionist painter, was born on june 3, 1926, in manhattan. his artistic journey began at the young age of 19 when he was included in howard putzel’s groundbreaking exhibition a problem for critics at the 67 gallery, located at 67 e.57th street in manhattan, in 1945.

rise to prominence

seliger's work caught the attention of peggy guggenheim, who featured him in her gallery, the art of this century, in 1945. this was a pivotal moment for seliger, marking his entry into the avant-garde circle through his friendship with jimmy ernst, son of max ernst. by 20, seliger's painting natural history: form within rock (1946) was acquired by the museum of modern art for its permanent collection.

notable achievements and exhibitions

inclusion in a problem for critics at 67 gallery (1945)

first solo show at the art of this century gallery (1945)

acquisition by the museum of modern art (1946)

association with the willard gallery (1950)

key points in seliger's career:

view charles seliger’s artworks on AllPaintingsStore.com

read more about charles seliger on wikipedia

explore the museum of modern art's collection, featuring works by seliger and other abstract expressionists

legacy in abstract expressionism

charles seliger's legacy as a pioneering abstract expressionist painter is undeniable, marked by his early and continued involvement in the movement. his small yet impactful paintings have left an indelible mark on the art world, solidifying his place alongside other greats of the new york school. discover more about charles seliger’s life and work on AllPaintingsStore.com

Saiba mais

O artista charles seliger wikioo.org/pt/artists/charles-seliger/
Obras semelhantes Mais obras para comparar wikioo.org/pt/art/similar/charles-seliger-celestial-AQTGS2-en/

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Como citar esta obra

MLA: seliger, charles. Celestial. 1956, https://wikioo.org/pt/art/charles-seliger-celestial-AQTGS2-en/
APA: seliger, charles (1956). Celestial [Painting]. https://wikioo.org/pt/art/charles-seliger-celestial-AQTGS2-en/
Chicago: charles seliger. Celestial. 1956. https://wikioo.org/pt/art/charles-seliger-celestial-AQTGS2-en/
Harvard: seliger, charles (1956) Celestial. Available at: https://wikioo.org/pt/art/charles-seliger-celestial-AQTGS2-en/

Celestial — charles seliger

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