Circle II 1962

"Circle II" is a 1962 steel sculpture by American artist David Smith. The artwork features a red circle, a black rectangle, and a white rectangle, standing on a black base. The sculpture's geometric forms and contrasting colors exemplify Smith's abstract style, known for its bold and minimalist aesthetic. This sculpture reflects Smith's exploration of form and space, showcasing his masterful welding techniques. The artwork's size and weight further highlight its presence and impact. Smith's "Circle II" is a striking example of his innovative approach to sculpture, captivating viewers with its simple yet powerful composition.