
Phenomena Lure of Blue
1970
Paul Jenkins's *Phenomena Lure of Blue* (1970) is a luminous acrylic on canvas that showcases the artist's signature technique of pouring and guiding fluid paint across the surface, creating sweeping veils of deep, translucent blues that seem to shift and breathe. The composition evokes a sense of cosmic depth and natural phenomena, as layers of color bleed and flow into one another with organic spontaneity. Jenkins's masterful manipulation of the medium results in a work that balances chance and control, drawing the viewer into an almost meditative exploration of color and movement.
- Medium
- acrylic on canvas
- Dimensions
- Signed
- Yes
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Phillips
Notes
Execution: Painted in 1970.
🔨 Auction Lot
Modern & Contemporary Art
February 28, 2026
Estimate: $20,000 – $30,000
Sold: $41,280
Lot 66
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