Cressida 1983

"Cressida" is an abstract work by Jacob Kainen, created in 1983. It is a watercolor on paper, featuring bold vertical lines in black, gold, and pink against a white background, accented with a splash of pink and a larger, green wash. Kainen was a prolific artist known for his abstract and lyrical compositions that often utilize color and line to evoke emotion and atmosphere. The artwork is characterized by its simplicity and minimalist aesthetics, inviting viewers to contemplate the interplay of forms and colors.