Komposition 1940, 1940

Title

Komposition 1940 (Original Title)

Painter

• Max Ackermann

Period Produced

• 20th century

School

• abstract painting

Object Type

• painting (artwork)

Physical Description

Oil on cardboard

Material

• card

Technique

• oil

Label at the Time of Manufacture

Bezeichnet unten rechts: Ackermann 40

Institution

• Städel Museum

Departement

• Modern Art 1800–1945

Collection

• Städelsches Kunstinstitut

Creditline

Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, Eigentum des Städelschen Museums-Vereins e.V.

Picture Copyright

© VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2023

Acquisition

Acquired in 1973 from the artist as a donation from the Imprimatur Gemeinnützigen Gesellschaft mbH, property of Städelscher Museums-Verein e.V.

Genre

• abstraction

Main Motif

• shape
• movement (design element)

Primary

• 0 Abstract, Non-representational Art
• 22C4 colours, pigments, and paints

Secondary

• 49D32 line (~ planimetry, geometry)
• 49D3211 intersecting lines
• 49D36 circle (~ planimetry, geometry)
• 49D31 point (~ planimetry, geometry)
• 49D342(RECTANGLE) regular quadrilateral (RECTANGLE)
• 49D342(SQUARE) regular quadrilateral: square