The artwork, titled “Untitled (SFP-89-57),” created by Sam Francis in 1989, utilizes acrylic on canvas. It is categorized within the Abstract Expressionism and Lyrical Abstraction movements and is classified as abstract in genre.
The artwork features a vivid display of colors and gestural brushstrokes. An intense interplay of dynamic shapes and rhythmic splashes of paint dominate the canvas, evoking a sense of spontaneity and emotional intensity. The composition is characterized by its loose, fluid strokes, which create a sense of depth and movement, typical of the abstract expressionist style. The use of color is both bold and harmonious, creating a striking visual impact that captures the viewer’s eye and invites close contemplation.
