The Swan, No. 14, Group IX/SUW
Hilma Af Klint Series SUW, No 14 Swan, 1914 -1915
Details
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- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Origin
- Sweden
- Holding institution
- The Hilma af Klint Foundation
- Image provider
- wikimedia-commons
- License
- Public domain
- Credit
- The Hilma af Klint Foundation
Art Genome Taxonomy
8 tags
Styles and Movements
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Abstract Art Visual · 98%
The image presents a non-illusionistic arrangement of a circular field, converging lines, and colored wedges rather than a recognizable naturalistic scene.
Visual Qualities
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Geometric Visual · 90%
The composition is organized by a large circular form and several angular wedge-like shapes around a central junction.
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Radiating Lines Visual · 96%
Several fine lines and narrow colored forms extend outward from the central junction toward different areas of the pale field.
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Sparse Visual · 91%
A large area of the pale field remains relatively unmarked, and the image contains few concentrated forms in relation to its total area.
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Flatness Visual · 90%
The image has minimal apparent spatial depth; the pale field and its marks are presented as a largely flat surface.
Medium and Techniques
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Painting Metadata · 100%
The catalog classifies the work as a painting.
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Oil Painting Metadata · 100%
The catalog specifies the medium as oil on canvas.
Time Periods
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1900 - 1917 Art Metadata · 99%
The catalog dates the work to 1914–1915, placing it within the 1900–1917 period.
Source & rights
Hilma af Klint. https://www.flickr.com/photos/migueloks/3473490785/