Created:
Movement:
1920
Symbolism
key Notes:
Spiritual Abstraction, Ethereal Light
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Dimensions:
30 x 40 1/4 in. (76.2 x 102.2 cm)
medium:
Oil on canvas
story of the work:

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All Souls by Augustus Vincent Tack

All Souls, painted by Augustus Vincent Tack in 1920, is an exemplary work of early 20th-century American art, executed in oil on canvas. Tack, known for his abstract and symbolic style, often infused his works with spiritual and philosophical themes, which is evident in this painting. The piece reflects Tack's interest in the transcendental and the metaphysical, aligning with the broader modernist movement of the time. Augustus Vincent Tack was a prominent figure in the American art scene, contributing significantly to the development of abstract art in the United States. His works are noted for their emotional depth and innovative use of color and form. Tack's influence extended beyond his paintings, as he was also involved in mural projects and collaborations with architects, further cementing his legacy in American art history.

Description of the work:

"All Souls" by Augustus Vincent Tack, created in 1920, is an oil on canvas painting that exemplifies the artist's exploration of abstract forms and spiritual themes. The work is characterized by its ethereal use of color and light, reflecting Tack's interest in transcendental and mystical subjects.

Artwork Photograph Source:
Harvard Art Museum

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All Souls