Empress 1982

"Empress" is a vibrant abstract painting by Albert Irvin, created in 1982. The artwork features bold strokes of color, predominantly red, orange, green, and yellow, against a light background, giving it a dynamic and energetic feel. Irvin's signature style is evident in the gestural application of paint, creating a sense of movement and spontaneity. The composition is characterized by a sense of depth and dimension, achieved through the interplay of contrasting colors and textures. Irvin's abstract works are often characterized by their bold use of color and gestural brushwork, reflecting the influence of Abstract Expressionism and gestural painting.