Composition (1918)
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Composition (1918) is an abstract geometric painting by Dutch De Stijl artist Bart van der Leck, exemplifying his use of primary colors and simplified forms.
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geometric abstraction
ⓘ
painting ⓘ |
| artForm | oil painting ⓘ |
| artHistoricalContext | post–World War I European avant-garde ⓘ |
| artisticStyle | geometric abstraction ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
abstraction in Dutch art
ⓘ
primary color palette ⓘ |
| basedOn | reduction of forms to essentials ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Netherlands ⓘ |
| creator | Bart van der Leck NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creatorNationality | Dutch ⓘ |
| culturalContext | Dutch De Stijl movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depicts | non-figurative subject matter ⓘ |
| genre | abstract art ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
asymmetrical composition
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emphasis on vertical and horizontal elements ⓘ flat areas of color ⓘ lack of traditional perspective ⓘ minimalist visual language ⓘ |
| hasForm |
geometric forms
ⓘ
rectilinear shapes ⓘ simplified forms ⓘ |
| inception | 1918 ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
De Stijl principles
ⓘ
Dutch modernism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | English ⓘ |
| medium | oil paint ⓘ |
| movement | De Stijl NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Bart van der Leck’s abstract works ⓘ |
| period | early 20th century art ⓘ |
| sharesMovementWith |
Piet Mondrian
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Theo van Doesburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectHeading | non-objective composition ⓘ |
| surface | canvas ⓘ |
| title | Composition NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesColor |
black
ⓘ
blue ⓘ primary colors ⓘ red ⓘ white ⓘ yellow ⓘ |
| visualFocus |
balance of geometric elements
ⓘ
relationship between color planes ⓘ |
| yearInTitle | 1918 ⓘ |
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