Abstract Painting: Blue 1953

"Abstract Painting: Blue" is a 1953 work by Ad Reinhardt, a prominent figure in Abstract Expressionism. This minimalist piece, housed at the Whitney Museum of American Art, features a grid of six subtly differentiated shades of blue, challenging viewers to engage with the nuances of color and form. Reinhardt's exploration of pure abstraction and the limits of visual experience continues to resonate with contemporary audiences.