A white acrylic painting with
geometric pencil lines by Agnes Martin sold for $ 4.2 million.
Not exact matches
The
line includes four sets of themed coloring books — Garden, Nature,
Geometric and Kaleidoscope — that come with color
pencils and either fine
line makers or watercolor
pencils.
Holliday's process begins with a
pencil line drawing of a precise
geometric arrangement of radiating circles that grows outwards towards a horizon
line.
Her development of a grid in the late 1950s wherein she gently inscribed
penciled lines over subtle fields of color marked a turning point in the history of abstract painting and established the
geometric and spatial language that she continued to refine over the ensuing decades.
Leaf consists of a six - by - six - foot primed canvas, the surface of which is divided with 255 horizontal and 71 vertical
pencil lines, creating a
geometric web of small rectangular spaces.
Favouring
geometric shapes (here, straight
lines plotted within a square and drawn on the wall in lead
pencil), LeWitt established a system based on the repetition of simple shapes.
With her gentle inscriptions of
penciled lines on subdued fields of wash and color, Martin established a
geometric and spatial language that she would refine and reinterpret over ensuing decades.
She considered herself an abstract expressionist, favoring
geometric structure of uniform bands of evanescent colour and hand drawing
pencil lines on six foot square canvases.
Her development of a grid in the late 1950s wherein she gently inscribed
penciled lines over subtle fields of color marked a turning point in the history of abstract painting and established the
geometric and spati
The coloured paint strays beyond the demarcation of the
pencil lines, giving the work a gestural and hand - made feel when viewed at close range that subverts the
geometric rigidity of the composition.