Delaware Gap by Franz Kline (1958)

Delaware Gap, in brief

Title: Delaware Gap
Artist: Franz Kline (1910–1962)
Artist born in: Wilkes-Barre, United States
Date: 1958
Dimensions: 199 × 270 cm
Movement: Abstract Expressionism
Subject: abstract expressionism, black and white art, dynamic composition, geometric forms, brushstroke texture, fragmented space

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When was "Delaware Gap" made?

"Delaware Gap" by Franz Kline was created in 1958.

What are the dimensions of the original "Delaware Gap" by Franz Kline?

"Delaware Gap" measures 199 x 270 cm in its original form. Original dimensions are a useful reference when choosing a reproduction size.

What does "Delaware Gap" by Franz Kline depict?

The themes present in "Delaware Gap" by Franz Kline include abstract expressionism, black and white art, dynamic composition, geometric forms, brushstroke texture, fragmented space, emotional intensity. Together they summarize the artwork's subject matter.

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Who is the artist behind "Delaware Gap"?

"Delaware Gap" was created by Franz Kline. The information on this page describes Franz Kline's original work.

What art movement does "Delaware Gap" by Franz Kline belong to?

The movement associated with "Delaware Gap" by Franz Kline is Abstract Expressionism. This classification situates the work among related artists and artworks.

Which period of Franz Kline's career does "Delaware Gap" belong to?

"Delaware Gap" belongs to the Mature Period of Franz Kline's career. This classification relates the work to the artist's development.

What was Franz Kline's age when "Delaware Gap" was created?

Franz Kline made "Delaware Gap" at the age of 48. The artist was born in 1910 and the work is dated 1958.

Is "Delaware Gap" by Franz Kline in the public domain, and why?

"Delaware Gap" by Franz Kline is still protected by copyright. Copyright duration runs from the artist's death, which occurred in 1962.

About the artist, Franz Kline

1910–1962, United States

Franz Kline

A Life Forged in Contrast: The World of Franz Kline Franz Kline, a pivotal figure in the Abstract Expressionist movement, remains an artist whose work resonates with raw power and emotional depth. Born in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, in 1910, his life was marked by early hardship – the suicide of his father when he was just seven years old cast a long shadow, influencing a sensibility that would later find expression in the stark contrasts defining his art. This formative experience led to a nomadic youth and eventual enrollment at Girard College, a Philadelphia boarding school for boys who had lost their fathers. It was here, amidst structured discipline, that Kline’s artistic inclinations began to surface, nurtured by traditional training in illustration and drafting.

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