Irregular Polygons series

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The Irregular Polygons series is a group of large, shaped abstract paintings by Frank Stella that helped redefine the boundaries of modern geometric abstraction in the 1960s.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf abstract art series
painting series
basedOn geometric constructions
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
creator Frank Stella NERFINISHED
describedAs boundary‑breaking for modern abstraction
followedBy Protractor series NERFINISHED
genre geometric abstraction
hasPart Chocorua IV NERFINISHED
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inception 1965
1966
influenced later geometric abstraction
shaped‑canvas painting
locationOfExhibition Metropolitan Museum of Art NERFINISHED
Museum of Modern Art NERFINISHED
Tate Modern NERFINISHED
Whitney Museum of American Art NERFINISHED
mainSubject irregular polygons
materialUsed acrylic paint
canvas
movement Minimalism NERFINISHED
Post‑Painterly Abstraction NERFINISHED
notableFor large scale
shaped canvases
use of flat, unmodulated color
notableWork Harran II NERFINISHED
partOf Frank Stella’s early abstract work

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Frank Stella notableWork Irregular Polygons series