Marrakech
1964
196.0 x 196.0 cm
Frank Stella (1936 –)
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This painting is part of Stella’s Morocco series (1964–65), which was inspired in part by Arabic tiles. Using fluorescent paint to disrupt the picture plane, Stella creates not only an illusion of depth but also a pulsating effect that belies the work’s simple, geometric lines.
About this artwork
- Title: Marrakech
- Artist: Frank Stella
- Year: 1964
- Original dimensions: 196.0 x 196.0 cm
- Copyright status: Under copyright