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Trial proof for PHENOMENA PASSING NOON

Paul JenkinsWW-1967-M064260
1967·composition 28 1/4 x 20 1/4" (71.7 x 51.4 cm)

Catalogue

Year
1967
Dimensions
composition 28 1/4 x 20 1/4" (71.7 x 51.4 cm)

Artist

Paul Jenkins
Paul Jenkins

Painting

Paul Jenkins was an American abstract painter known for his gestural, fluid compositions created by pouring and manipulating paint on canvas. Working primarily from the 1950s onward, he developed a distinctive approach that emphasized spontaneity and the physical properties of pigment itself, creating luminous fields of color that avoided rigid geometric order. His practice emerged in the postwar American avant-garde and remained consistent in its commitment to non-representational abstraction throughout his career.

Kansas City, United States

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Year
1967
Dimensions
composition 28 1/4 x 20 1/4" (71.7 x 51.4 cm)
Watts ID
WW-1967-M064260

Source

Source
moma
Status
verified

Artist

Paul Jenkins

Paul Jenkins

Painting

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