Neil Williams (American, 1934-1988) "David's Dirge" fabulous oversized industrial enamel on canvas standing at eight feet tall, painted with fields in vibrant blue, yellow, pink, orange-green, and purple creating an eye-catching abstract X-form with four diamond forms at the center. Titled in marker on verso. Apparently unsigned.
Presented mounted on its shaped stretcher support but unframed.
About the Artist:
Neil Williams (American, 1934-1988) was an American artist. Williams was a pioneer of abstraction pioneering abstraction on shaped canvases in the 1960's along with Frank Stella. Williams paintings of the 1960's, 70's and 80's are focused on geometric abstraction, color field and lyrical abstraction. Later, during the 1970's and 80's, Williams began work as an educator where he taught at the School of Visual Arts.
Condition
A tear on one trim of the stretcher that is not seen from the front. Gentle wear and vibrant colors.
Measurements
96" H x 48" L
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