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Gentle gesture flowing lines Silken Movement 3

Gentle gesture flowing lines Silken Movement 3, by Sangeeta Gupta, unspecified, 2010
Gentle gesture flowing lines Silken Movement 3, by Sangeeta Gupta, unspecified, 2010

Gentle gesture flowing lines Silken Movement 3 is an unspecified painting by the Contemporary Abstract artist Sangeeta Gupta. It dates from 2010 and is held in the collection of the Metropolitan Organisation of Museums of Visual Arts of Thessaloniki – MOMus.

About this work

Overview

Gentle gesture, flowing lines, Silken movement 3 is an abstract composition by Sangeeta Gupta, characterized by swirling lines, gentle curves, and earthy tones blended in a smooth, flowing manner.

Subject & Meaning

The subject is non-representational, with the artwork evoking dual natural references: the warmth of sunlight and the ruggedness of earthy surfaces, through its color palette and brushwork.

Technique & Style

Gupta employs acrylics and oils on canvas, leveraging brushstrokes to convey texture. The technique, akin to impasto in its thick application, highlights the paint's viscosity and a lacquer-like glossiness.

History & Provenance

No specific historical or provenance details are provided for this work, beyond being a representative example of Sangeeta Gupta's style, which typically features earthy tones and expressive brushwork.

Context

The piece reflects Gupta's broader artistic practice, which explores the interplay of natural elements through abstract, textured compositions dominated by earthy hues.

Legacy

The legacy of 'Gentle gesture, flowing lines, Silken movement 3' is not explicitly defined in the provided context, suggesting its significance may lie within the broader interpretation of Gupta's body of work.

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Artist & collection

Artist

Sangeeta Gupta

Sangeeta Gupta paints flowing lines that bend and twist across the canvas in works like Gentle Gesture Flowing Lines: Silken Movement 3.

Frequently asked questions

Who painted Gentle gesture flowing lines Silken Movement 3?

Gentle gesture flowing lines Silken Movement 3 was painted by Sangeeta Gupta in 2010.

Where can I see Gentle gesture flowing lines Silken Movement 3?

Gentle gesture flowing lines Silken Movement 3 is held by Metropolitan Organisation of Museums of Visual Arts of Thessaloniki – MOMus.

What movement is Gentle gesture flowing lines Silken Movement 3?

Gentle gesture flowing lines Silken Movement 3 is associated with Contemporary Abstract.