What is the thematic context of The Petition?

draped canvas innovation, exploration of form & color, key washington school piece, color field painting, cubist fragmentation, abstract expressionism, cycles & interconnection, chaos & harmony

Is The Petition under copyright?

Yes, this artwork is still under copyright.

What topics does The Petition explore?

abstract composition, circular forms, layered textures, geometric shapes, color field art, dynamic patterns, modern abstraction

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The Petition

Abstract Expressionism
1990

Sam Gilliam (1933 – 2022)

Sam Gilliam (1933-2022) redefined painting with his innovative draped canvases & Color Field abstractions. A pioneer of Black art, he broke barriers and inspired generations.

About this artwork

Title: The Petition
Artist: Sam Gilliam
Year: 1990
Format: Portrait
Copyright status: Under copyright
Creative period: Mature Period
Corpus context: abstract expressionism , chaos & harmony
Main color: White
Keywords: circular forms , blue abstract art , geometric shapes
Topics: circular forms , geometric shapes , abstract composition