Blue and Purple Discs 1964

"Blue and Purple Discs" (1964) is a vibrant abstract watercolor painting by Alexander Calder, known for his kinetic sculptures. The composition bursts with bold colors and dynamic lines. The swirling black lines, reminiscent of brushstrokes, create a sense of movement across the canvas, while the scattered black and colored discs contribute a playful element. This artwork exemplifies Calder's artistic exploration of color, form, and movement, showcasing his ability to translate three-dimensional concepts into a two-dimensional format.