Plaque

Plaque

Edo MurtićWW-1501-533759
1501·Brass·35 × 31.2 × 7 cm (13 3/4 × 12 1/4 × 2 3/4 in.)

Samuel P. Avery Fund

Catalogue

Year
1501
Medium
Brass
Dimensions
35 × 31.2 × 7 cm (13 3/4 × 12 1/4 × 2 3/4 in.)

Artist

Edo Murtić
Edo Murtić

Edo Murtić was a Yugoslav painter and sculptor who emerged in the postwar period as a leading figure in Central European abstraction. Working primarily in oil and mixed media, his compositions combined gestural abstraction with underlying structural order, often incorporating bold chromatic contrasts and dynamic linear forms. Based in Zagreb, Murtić developed a distinctive visual language that bridged informal European modernism and constructivist principles. His work remained central to Yugoslav art discourse from the 1950s onward. This profile will be expanded as more verified source material becomes available.

Velika Pisanica, Croatia

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Year
1501
Medium
Brass
Dimensions
35 × 31.2 × 7 cm (13 3/4 × 12 1/4 × 2 3/4 in.)
Watts ID
WW-1501-533759

Source

Source
aic
Status
verified

Artist

Edo Murtić

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