Alfonso Ossorio

Between
1963

A vibrant and intricate mixed-media collage featuring an array of materials such as beads, buttons, pieces of colored glass, and various found objects, all meticulously arranged to create a complex, abstract composition. The artwork is rich in texture and color, with elements that appear to be meticulously placed to form patterns and shapes within a square frame.

A vibrant and intricate mixed-media collage featuring an array of materials such as beads, buttons, pieces of colored glass, and various found objects, all meticulously arranged to create a complex, abstract composition. The artwork is rich in texture and color, with elements that appear to be meticulously placed to form patterns and shapes within a square frame.

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Date
1963

Classification
Paintings

Medium
Assemblage and pigmented resin on composition board, with wood frame

Dimensions
Overall: 55 3/16 × 55 3/16 × 4 1/4in. (140.2 × 140.2 × 10.8 cm)

Accession number
65.95a-b

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase, with funds from Howard and Jean Lipman

Rights and reproductions
© artist or artist’s estate

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Alfonso Ossorio
11 works in the collection

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