Hilma af Klint — The Ten Largest — Number 10 Old Age

The Ten Largest, No. 10, Old Age

Hilma af Klint

Hilma af Klint — The Ten Largest — Number 10 Old Age

Details

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

10 tags

Styles and Movements

  • Abstract Art Visual · 99%

    The composition uses nonrepresentational blocks, lines, circles, spirals, and schematic organic forms rather than depicting recognizable subjects.

Visual Qualities

  • Geometric Visual · 98%

    A prominent rectangular grid of repeated square units forms the central organizing structure, alongside other clearly geometric forms.

  • Curvilinear Forms Visual · 98%

    Large looping arcs, spirals, rounded contours, and flowing tendril-like lines create a strong curvilinear presence around and across the grid.

  • Patterns Visual · 92%

    Repeated petal-like motifs, circular radial forms, and recurring loops establish visual repetition across the composition.

Medium and Techniques

  • Painting Metadata · 99%

    The canonical metadata classifies the work as a painting.

  • Tempera Metadata · 99%

    The canonical medium is identified as tempera on paper mounted on canvas.

  • Work on Paper Metadata · 99%

    The canonical medium identifies paper as the painted support, mounted on canvas.

Time Periods

  • 1900 - 1917 Art Metadata · 99%

    The work is dated 1907, placing it within the 1900–1917 period.

Geographic Regions

  • Scandinavian Art Metadata · 95%

    The artist is identified as Swedish and the place of origin is Sweden, supporting the Scandinavian regional designation.

Materials

  • Use of Paper Metadata · 99%

    The canonical medium explicitly includes paper.

Source & rights

Gsimonov. Own work