Neutral Mix: Cadmium Yellow Deep, Mars Violet 1976

Marcia Hafif's "Neutral Mix: Cadmium Yellow Deep, Mars Violet" is a minimalist painting created in 1976. This work is an example of Hafif's use of color and form in her abstract paintings. The canvas displays a homogenous application of a vibrant orange-brown hue, punctuated by subtle variations in color and texture. This piece demonstrates Hafif's interest in the materiality of paint and the ability of color to evoke emotional responses. "Neutral Mix: Cadmium Yellow Deep, Mars Violet" is a key example of Hafif's unique approach to minimalism, using a limited palette to create a visually compelling and contemplative work.