Tondo 1991

Joan Mitchell's "Tondo" (1991) is a circular abstract painting characterized by gestural brushstrokes and vibrant color. The work exemplifies the artist's signature style of Abstract Expressionism, characterized by emotional intensity and a sense of freedom. Mitchell's bold application of paint and energetic composition create a dynamic and engaging visual experience. The circular format, also known as a tondo, adds a unique dimension to the work, suggesting wholeness and unity.