Composition 1940

"Composition" is an abstract painting created in 1940 by the Armenian-American artist Arshile Gorky, known for his contributions to Abstract Expressionism. The painting is characterized by bold, organic shapes and vibrant colors, including shades of yellow, white, green, and black. The composition is dynamic and energetic, suggesting a sense of movement and fluidity. Gorky's signature style is evident in the abstract forms, evoking a sense of both figuration and pure abstraction, reflecting his interest in biomorphic forms. The piece is a testament to his unique artistic vision and the evolution of his style, showcasing the artist's exploration of shape and color.