Untitled
1991
graphite
From the collection of Museum of Modern Art
1991
graphite
From the collection of Museum of Modern Art
This painting features a large black triangle on the left side, with its apex pointing downwards. The triangle is set against a white background, and its right edge is aligned with the right edge of the painting. The triangle's left edge is angled, creating a sense of movement and tension. The triangle is rendered in a bold, graphic style, with clean lines and a flat, opaque color. The surrounding white space serves to heighten the triangle's visual impact, creating a sense of contrast and visual interest. If you're interested in exploring more of Ellsworth Kelly's work, you can find his paintings at The Museum of Modern Art.