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No. 17
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In the vast landscape of mid-century abstraction, few works capture the rhythmic pulse of light and shadow as intimately as Paul Allen Reed’s No. 17. Created in 1964, this masterpiece serves as a profound testament to the artist's mastery over the Washington Color School movement. At first glance, the viewer is met with a striking nocturnal atmosphere, where a deep, velvety black background provides a stage for a celestial dance of blue and yellow. The composition is not merely a collection of shapes but a carefully orchestrated visual melody, where scattered blue circles—some punctuated by delicate green accents—float like luminous orbs in an infinite void. This interplay between the dark expanse and the vibrant, saturated pigments creates a sense of depth that pulls the observer into a meditative state.
The technique employed in No. 17 reflects Reed’s pioneering spirit within the realm of color field painting. Eschewing traditional heavy textures, Reed utilized diluted acrylic paints applied directly to the canvas, a method that allowed for a luminous, almost translucent quality. This approach enables the colors to bleed and interact with a soft, ethereal edge, making the blue circles appear as though they are glowing from within rather than sitting atop the surface. The precision of the circular forms contrasted against the fluid, atmospheric application of color demonstrates a sophisticated control over both spontaneity and structure, a hallmark of his contribution to American abstraction.
To understand No. 17 is to understand the historical significance of the Washington Color School. As a contemporary of some of the most influential figures in post-war art, Reed sought to redefine how color could function as the primary subject of a painting, independent of representational form. In this work, there is no hidden narrative or literal subject; instead, the "subject" is the emotional resonance of the colors themselves. The tension between the cool, tranquil blues and the sharp, energetic yellows evokes a feeling of cosmic wonder, reminiscent of looking through a telescope into a distant nebula. It is an exploration of pure perception, inviting the viewer to experience the weight, temperature, and vibration of color.
For the discerning collector or interior designer, this painting offers more than just aesthetic beauty; it provides a focal point of profound intellectual and emotional gravity. The large-scale 170 x 170 cm format ensures that the work commands any space it inhabits, making it an ideal centerpiece for modern, minimalist, or contemporary luxury interiors. A high-quality reproduction of this piece allows one to bring the transformative power of Reed’s vision into a private sanctuary, offering a window into a world where color and light reign supreme. Whether placed in a quiet study or a grand gallery, No. 17 continues to inspire awe, serving as a timeless reminder of the beauty found in the balance of light and darkness.
1919 - 2015 , United States of America