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Victor Vasarely — Rhombus N°2070
Victor Vasarely

Rhombus N°2070

1968

Victor Vasarely's "Rhombus N°2070" is an acrylic work on panel that exemplifies the artist's kinetic art movement, employing geometric forms and carefully modulated color relationships to create an illusion of movement and spatial depth. The composition features interlocking rhombic shapes that appear to shift and vibrate, demonstrating Vasarely's systematic approach to optical art and his belief in art as a tool for universal visual communication. Through precise gradations of tone and strategic color placement, the work invites viewers to engage in active perception, experiencing the dynamic interplay between flatness and dimensionality on the panel's surface.

Medium
acrylic on panel

🔨 Auction Lot

Collection Françoise Mayer et Marc Sohier

December 4, 2024

Estimate: $20,000$30,000

Lot 12

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Victor Vasarely, Rhombus N°2070, 1968

Victor Vasarely's "Rhombus N°2070" is an acrylic work on panel that exemplifies the artist's kinetic art movement, employing geometric forms and carefully modulated color relationships to create an illusion of movement and spatial depth. The composition features interlocking rhombic shapes that appear to shift and vibrate, demonstrating Vasarely's systematic approach to optical art and his belief in art as a tool for universal visual communication. Through precise gradations of tone and strategic color placement, the work invites viewers to engage in active perception, experiencing the dynamic interplay between flatness and dimensionality on the panel's surface.

Medium
acrylic on panel
Year
1968
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Vibrant And Dynamic, Mathematical precision, 20th Century, Acrylic On Canvas, Geometric Shapes, French Artist, Op Art, Optical Illusion, Kinetic Abstraction, Abstract Composition

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