MARTIN CANIN

Untitled #30, 1970s

Oil on Canvas
52 x 76 in
132 x 193 cm

US $ 17,200

The deep purple hues of the canvas act as a contemplative backdrop for the vertical stripes in red and violet, which seem to pulsate within the composition. These colors subtly blend into one another, creating a sense of visual rhythm that echoes the principles of Color Field painting, where shifts in hue evoke an emotional response. Compared to Barnett Newman’s color studies or the tonal explorations of Morris Louis, Canin’s work emphasizes restraint and nuance. His approach remains distinct in the way the stripes feel almost ethereal, lacking the hard-edged precision that marks some other Color Field artists.  ...more



  

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