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1940s Modernist Geometric Oil Painting 'Basic Form Problem' Red, Yellow, Bluecirca 1940
circa 1940
$2,250
£1,705.56
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CA$3,151.61
A$3,547.69
CHF 1,877.14
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This captivating oil on paper geometric painting, created by renowned 20th-century artist Ralph Anderson, showcases a bold composition in rich shades of purple, red, and blue. Anderson's modernist approach to abstraction is evident in the dynamic interplay of color and form, making this piece a striking example of mid-century geometric art. The artwork is expertly presented in a custom hardwood frame, crafted with archival materials to ensure long-lasting protection and preservation of the piece. The outer dimensions of the framed artwork measure 28 ½ x 22 ½ x 1 inches, making it a substantial and eye-catching addition to any collection.
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- Attributed to:Ralph Anderson (1929, American)
- Creation Year:circa 1940
- Dimensions:Height: 28.25 in (71.76 cm)Width: 22.5 in (57.15 cm)Depth: 1.25 in (3.18 cm)
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- Condition:Very good vintage condition. Detailed condition report is available upon request.
- Gallery Location:Denver, CO
- Reference Number:Seller: 214071stDibs: LU27310303882
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