Untitled (35 4)

- 19.0 x 23.0 cm
The artwork "Untitled (35-4)" by Balcomb Greene is a fascinating piece that showcases the artist's unique style and technique. Created in 1935, this mixed media artwork features a combination of paper, pencil, and gouache on paper, measuring 7 7/16 x 9 1/8 inches.
Artistic Style and Influences
Balcomb Greene's artistic style is characterized by his use of geometric shapes and abstract forms. In "Untitled (35-4)", he employs a guitar shape with a large circle in the center, surrounded by smaller circles and squares. This composition reflects his interest in exploring the relationship between form and space. Key elements of this artwork include:- The use of geometric shapes to create a sense of harmony and balance
- The incorporation of abstract forms to add complexity and depth
- The artist's experimentation with different materials and techniques
Conservation and Preservation
The Smithsonian American Art Museum has taken great care in conserving and preserving "Untitled (35-4)". The museum's conservation efforts ensure that the artwork remains in excellent condition for future generations to appreciate. Notable features of the conservation process include:- The use of specialized techniques to preserve the delicate paper and gouache
- The careful handling and storage of the artwork to prevent damage
- The museum's commitment to providing a stable environment for the artwork
Questions & Answers
Which artist is "Untitled (35 4)" attributed to?
"Untitled (35 4)" is attributed to Balcomb Greene.
How does "Untitled (35 4)" balance light and dark?
"Untitled (35 4)" by Balcomb Greene is recorded as brilliant, with a bright balance luminance.
Who sells hand-painted copies of "Untitled (35 4)" by Balcomb Greene?
"Untitled (35 4)" is available as a hand-painted oil reproduction on linen canvas. The order can be placed on its Hand-Painted Reproduction page, with a choice of sizes.
Balcomb Greene (1904 – 1990)
Discover Balcomb Greene (1904-1990), a key American abstract artist & educator. AAA founder, he transitioned from geometric abstraction to expressive figures, exploring light and the 'intuitive spirit'.
About this artwork
- Title: Untitled (35 4)
- Artist: Balcomb Greene
- Year: 1935
- Original dimensions: 19.0 x 23.0 cm
- Format: Landscape
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Color hue: Ochre to Sepia
- Color intensity: Vivid