Maxime Defert was a geometric painter, exploring shapes and angles, but also a colorist of formidable ability. This diptych is comprised of two paintings, each 24 inches square (28 inches square in the frame), which can be hung both upright or side-to-side “pointing” at each other.
| Medium | Painting |
|---|---|
| Date | |
| Signing, Dating, and Titling | |
| Framing | |
| Condition | Good Condition |
| Type | Paintings |
Medium:
Oil on canvas.
Date:
The two canvases were completed on February 21 and 25, 1969
Signature:
Hand-signed and dated in paint by the artist en verso.
Framing:
Custom framed in a canvas float frame
Condition:
Good condition. The appearance of dripping on one canvas, unclear if it derives from the painter. Paint losses at edges.
Framed Size:
28 in. (h) x 28 in. (w) x 2 in. (d)
Canvas Size:
24 in. (h) x 24 in. (w)
