Red Curve VI
Modern and Contemporary Art

Red Curve VI
Artwork Details
Artist/Maker
Ellsworth Kelly
American,1923–2015
American,1923–2015
Date
1982
Medium
Oil on canvas
Accession #
2002.3
Dimensions
74 1/4 x 140 1/2 inches
Location
On View - Wieland Pavilion, Skyway, Gallery 413
Description
Red Curve VI continues Kelly’s thematic pursuits in the realms of color, shape, and space, but this time as they apply to the color red. This primary color, uniformly applied to its boldly-shaped canvas, furthers Kelly’s presentation of the atmospheric effects of color within a room.
Credit
Purchase with funds from Alfred Austell Thornton in memory of Leila Austell Thornton and Albert Edward Thornton, Sr., and Sarah Miller Venable and William Hoyt Venable and High Museum of Art Enhancement FundImage Copyright
© Ellsworth Kelly Foundation