Albuquerque #9 1952

"Albuquerque #9" is a 1952 abstract painting by American artist Richard Diebenkorn (1922-1993). The work is part of his famous "Albuquerque" series, inspired by the artist's time living in New Mexico. The painting is notable for its use of bold colors and gestural brushstrokes. Diebenkorn's "Albuquerque" paintings are recognized for their exploration of abstract form and color, a characteristic of abstract expressionism and color field painting. The painting features an interplay of yellow, blue, red, and black hues, creating a dynamic and energetic composition that evokes a sense of depth and movement.