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Paul Jenkins — Phenomena Striation Zone
Paul Jenkins — Phenomena Striation Zone
Paul Jenkins — Phenomena Striation Zone
Paul Jenkins

Phenomena Striation Zone

1975

Paul Jenkins' Phenomena Striation Zone from 1975 is a watercolor work that demonstrates the artist's mastery of flowing pigments and spontaneous technique. The striations in the composition suggest movement and energy through horizontal and vertical layering of color. Jenkins' approach to watercolor emphasizes the medium's inherent fluidity and unpredictability. The work captures the essence of natural phenomena transformed through artistic abstraction. This painting exemplifies the artist's commitment to non objective visual expression.

Medium
watercolor on paper
Dimensions

Notes

Signed to lower right 'Paul Jenkins'. Signed, titled, and dated to verso 'Paul Jenkins Phenomena Striation Zone 1975'. Provenance: Irving Galleries, Palm Beach | Private Collection

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Post War & Contemporary Art

May 14, 2026

Estimate: $4,000$6,000

Lot 235

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Paul Jenkins, Phenomena Striation Zone, 1975

Paul Jenkins' Phenomena Striation Zone from 1975 is a watercolor work that demonstrates the artist's mastery of flowing pigments and spontaneous technique. The striations in the composition suggest movement and energy through horizontal and vertical layering of color. Jenkins' approach to watercolor emphasizes the medium's inherent fluidity and unpredictability. The work captures the essence of natural phenomena transformed through artistic abstraction. This painting exemplifies the artist's commitment to non objective visual expression.

Medium
watercolor on paper
Dimensions
61.6 x 74.9 cm
Year
1975
Seen at
Wright, Chicago, United States

Related themes

Abstract Watercolor, Non Objective, 1970s Modern, Energy Movement, Color field art, Striation Pattern, Pigment Flow, Fluid Technique, Paper Based Art, Spontaneous Creation

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Collected by

Hamilton Selway Gallery