Sentences with phrase «red rectangles against»

Not exact matches

Mark Rothko's No 1 (1957) at Helly Nahmad Gallery With a rectangle of marmoreal white floating against a blood - red background, this smallish powerhouse of a Rothko can not be ignored.

It consists of a black rectangle (the door) against an orangey red field (the wall) with little pink rectangles for stepping stones and yellow bands at the top and bottom of the picture to denote the sky and ground.

Whilst Bowling achieves an «all - over» anti-composition, by contrast C. Morey de Morand «s masking tape rectangles in There is Always More (1978) are deliberately placed in four colour groups against a shifting red ground.