Sean Scully B 1945 Wall Of Light Orange Red Christie S

Sean Scully B 1945 Wall Of Light Orange Red Christie S With its architectural composition and gestural blocks of colour, wall of light orange red is a sumptuous large scale work from sean scully’s celebrated wall of light series. bold rectangles of deep red burn through the canvas, tempered by uneven bricks of ochre, orange and inflected black, resulting in a colour scheme of overwhelming warmth. Painted in 2014, wall of light orange red forms part of sean scully’s celebrated ‘wall of light’ series, in which the artist explores the quality and play of light through architectural compositions of interlocking blocks of colour. other examples from this series are held in international museum collections, such as a wall of light white.

Sean Scully B 1945 Wall Of Light Orange Grey Christie S A lyrical exploration of light, color and form, the present work is a refined example of sean scully’s career defining wall of light paintings. quivering cells of white, yellow and lilac punctuate a lattice of grey, black and ochre bricks, rendered with loose, fluid brushstrokes. warm tones of orange and red seep through the crevices, as if. Property from the collection of ruth and jerome siegel sean scully (b. 1945) untitled signed and dated 'sean scully 82' (lower right) pastel and graphite on paper 14 x 11 in. (35.5 x 27.9 cm.) executed in 1982. Sean scully (b. 1945) this this etching and aquatint in colours, on wove paper, 1996, signed, dated and titled in pencil, numbered 42 50 (there were also five artist's proofs), published by burnet editions, new york, with their blindstamp image 88 x 126 mm. sheet 370 x 280 mm. Spanning nearly two metres in both height and width, the present work is an absorbing vision from sean scully’s celebrated wall of light series.shimmering bricks of red, ochre, russet, blue and black intersect in vertical and horizontal rows, creating a glowing abstract cavern of light and shade.

Sean Scully B 1945 Wall Of Light Orange Red Christie S Sean scully (b. 1945) this this etching and aquatint in colours, on wove paper, 1996, signed, dated and titled in pencil, numbered 42 50 (there were also five artist's proofs), published by burnet editions, new york, with their blindstamp image 88 x 126 mm. sheet 370 x 280 mm. Spanning nearly two metres in both height and width, the present work is an absorbing vision from sean scully’s celebrated wall of light series.shimmering bricks of red, ochre, russet, blue and black intersect in vertical and horizontal rows, creating a glowing abstract cavern of light and shade. The wall of light series by celebrated artist sean scully (born 1945) will be the focus of an exhibition at the metropolitan museum of art from september 26, 2006, through january 15, 2007. sean scully: wall of light will showcase the artist's most important series to date and highlight his mastery of color, light, gesture, and range of emotional and narrative themes. scully works and exhibits. Provenance. david mckee gallery, new york. acquired from the above by the present owner. conditions of sale. faqs. this lot is offered by christie's inc. sean scully (b. 1945) untitled signed and dated 'sean scully 7.23.86' (lower edge) watercolor on paper 12 x 9 in. (30.5 x 22.8 cm.) painted in 1986.