Carl Holty

Orange and Gold
1942

A vibrant abstract painting featuring a dynamic composition of overlapping geometric shapes and curved lines in bold colors such as yellow, blue, orange, and black on a pale background. A solitary yellow circle is positioned near the top right corner, contrasting with the angular elements throughout the artwork.

A vibrant abstract painting featuring a dynamic composition of overlapping geometric shapes and curved lines in bold colors such as yellow, blue, orange, and black on a pale background. A solitary yellow circle is positioned near the top right corner, contrasting with the angular elements throughout the artwork.

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Date
1942

Classification
Paintings

Medium
Oil on composition board

Dimensions
Overall: 54 1/8 × 40in. (137.5 × 101.6 cm)

Accession number
63.76

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase

Rights and reproductions
© artist or artist’s estate

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Carl Holty
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