Vera paints in Blush #2
- Watercolor on paper
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17 x 14 in
(43.18 x 35.56 cm)
- $1,649
- Vera Neumann
This artwork is a delicate composition of minimalist intrigue, reminiscent of a mid-century modern aesthetic. A constellation of amber dots floats on a canvas of soft ivory, connected by a network of fine, graphite-like lines that suggest both order and chaos. These threads of connection crisscross in an intricate dance, creating geometric shapes that evoke the invisible bonds of our own social tapestry. A singular, fiery streak of red at the top adds a dash of boldness to the otherwise understated arrangement, offering a focal point that draws the eye and ignites the imagination. This piece is a subtle yet striking statement, perfect for a contemporary space that celebrates nuanced artistry.
Vera Neumann's abstract watercolor and collage art is a vibrant tapestry of color and texture, reflecting her innovative approach to design. With a keen eye for combining bold hues and organic shapes, Neumann's creations often exude a sense of whimsy and spontaneity. Her use of watercolor lends a fluidity to her work, with colors bleeding into one another to create soft transitions and harmonious blends. In her collage pieces, Neumann incorporates various materials, adding layers of depth and interest. The result is a collection of art that is dynamic, engaging, and truly unique, showcasing Neumann's distinctive style and creative vision.
The majority of Vera's original artwork is unsigned and undated. This absence of her signature is largely due to her original artwork being used in textile and houseware designs, where her trademarked signature was later added. Typically, her original artwork was named after being incorporated into a master strike off. In some instances, the date of the piece was added to the back; however, this date may signify when the artwork was trademarked or presented to a customer. Some of her original pieces include notes on the back, offering a glimpse into the inner workings of The Vera Company.
- Subject Matter: Abstract
- Created: Mid Century
- Inventory Number: AG-0303
- Collections: Original Artwork