Garten im Gewitter, 1955

Title

Garten im Gewitter (Original Title)

Title Translation

Garden in a storm

Painter

• Ernst Weil

Period Produced

• 20th century

School

• abstract painting

Object Type

• painting (artwork)

Physical Description

Oil on paper on masonite

Material

• paper
• oil pigment

Technique

• oil

Label at the Time of Manufacture

Bezeichnet u.r.: Weil 53: Rückseite: 1 Garten
im Gewitter Ernst Weil, München, Elisabethenstr.
7

Institution

• Städel Museum

Departement

• Contemporary Art 1945-present

Collection

• Städtische Galerie

Creditline

Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

Picture Copyright

© Ernst Weil

Acquisition

Acquired in 1957 as transfer of the artists's grant

Genre

• abstraction

Main Motif

• colour
• area
• shape
• trace

Primary

• 0 Abstract, Non-representational Art
• 41A6 garden
• 26E thunderstorm
• 22C4 colours, pigments, and paints
• 49D43 prism ~ stereometry

Secondary

• 49D342(RECTANGLE) regular quadrilateral (RECTANGLE)
• 49D33 triangle (~ planimetry, geometry)
• 49D3221 irregularly curved line
• 49D342(RHOMBUS) regular quadrilateral: rhombus, lozenge
• 49D3212 angle
• 49L1 letters, alphabet, script