Stanley William Hayter

Work in Progress
1946

A vibrant abstract painting featuring a complex overlay of lines and shapes in a variety of colors including red, orange, yellow, green, blue, and pink. The composition is dynamic, with swirling forms and patterns that suggest movement and energy. The background is a pale yellow, allowing the brighter colors to stand out.

A vibrant abstract painting featuring a complex overlay of lines and shapes in a variety of colors including red, orange, yellow, green, blue, and pink. The composition is dynamic, with swirling forms and patterns that suggest movement and energy. The background is a pale yellow, allowing the brighter colors to stand out.

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Date
1946

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Pen, brush and ink on paper

Dimensions
Sheet: 28 1/2 × 22 1/2in. (72.4 × 57.2 cm)

Accession number
49.9

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

Rights and reproductions
© Estate of Stanely William Hayter / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

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Stanley William Hayter
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