Spectrum Delta II

Name/Title

Spectrum Delta II

Entry/Object ID

2003.1.1

Description

Abstract, perceptual art, made up of vertical gradient bands of color.

Type of Painting

Easel

Artwork Details

Medium

Acrylic on Canvas

Made/Created

Artist

Francis Celantano

Date made

circa 1970

Dimensions

Height

103 in

Width

24 in

Copyright

Copyright Holder

Francis Celantano

Interpretative Labels

Label

As a reaction to his earlier black and white work, Celantano explored the tension of color through it's interactions. His Spectrum series utilizes bands of gradient colors, alternating inversely so the visual effect, fixed to the center, is more intense. Gift of Ben and Rochelle Goffe