Power steering, #17 1978

"Power steering, #17" (1978) is a hard-edge painting by American artist Frederick Hammersley, known for his geometric abstract art. This piece exemplifies his signature style, featuring a composition of flat, bold colors (purple, brown, white, black) that intersect and overlap in a dynamic, almost mechanical manner. The shapes suggest movement and tension, creating a visually engaging and conceptually stimulating experience for viewers.