Artwork
Untitled
Untitled is an oil painting by the De Stijl artist Friedrich Vordemberge-Gildewart. It dates from 1926 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.
About this work
Overview
Untitled is an abstract oil painting created by Friedrich Vordemberge-Gildewart in 1926, featuring a geometric composition with incorporated wooden elements.
Technique & Style
The painting consists of overlapping black, white, gray, and teal rectangles in a zigzag pattern, with clean and precise edges. The artist integrated a section of wooden slats into the work, creating a three-dimensional effect. The use of flat colors and sharp angles contributes to its abstract and geometric style.
History & Provenance
The painting is part of the collection at The Museum of Modern Art.
Artist & collection
Artist
Friedrich Vordemberge-Gildewart
Friedrich Vordemberge-Gildewart was a German Neo-plasticist painter. He was one of the first painters to work for his entire career within an abstract style.
