Image Scape #9
Jimmy Ernst
key Notes:
Abstract landscape, vibrant color interplay.
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Dimensions:
medium:
Oil on canvas
Difficulty:
Intermediate
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story of the work:
"Image Scape #9," created by Jimmy Ernst in 1955, exemplifies the artist's exploration of abstract expressionism and his engagement with the interplay of color and form. The painting reflects Ernst's innovative approach to composition, influenced by his background in surrealism and his desire to evoke emotional responses through non-representational imagery.
Description of the work:
"Image Scape #9" by Jimmy Ernst features a dynamic interplay of geometric forms and organic shapes, characterized by a vibrant palette that includes bold reds, blues, and yellows. The composition is marked by a layered texture, achieved through the use of mixed media, which enhances the visual depth and complexity of the work.
Artwork Photograph Source:
Harvard Art Museum
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