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John Chamberlain — Untitled
John Chamberlain

Untitled

1958

A loose and gestural composition of pooling watercolor washes creates a sense of fluid, improvisational energy across the paper. Rich overlapping hues bleed and merge at their edges, reflecting Chamberlain's intuitive approach to form and abstraction. The work evokes the same dynamic tension found in his celebrated sculptural practice, translated here into the delicate, luminous language of paint and water.

Medium
watercolor on paper

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A Life of Discovery: Works from The Allan Stone Collection | Contemporary Art Online

December 3, 2018

Estimate: $2,000$3,000

Lot 5

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John Chamberlain, Untitled, 1958

A loose and gestural composition of pooling watercolor washes creates a sense of fluid, improvisational energy across the paper. Rich overlapping hues bleed and merge at their edges, reflecting Chamberlain's intuitive approach to form and abstraction. The work evokes the same dynamic tension found in his celebrated sculptural practice, translated here into the delicate, luminous language of paint and water.

Medium
watercolor on paper
Year
1958
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Dynamic Composition, Watercolor, 20th Century, Male Artist, Expressive, American Artist, Gestural, Works on Paper, Abstract, Vibrant Colors

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Carolyn Lynx