Rhythmic Delight by Hilla Rebay

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Rhythmic Delight by Hilla Rebay

Rhythmic Delight
1950-56
Abstract
Oil on canvas
Private Collection

‘Rhythmic Delight’ is an example of Rebay’s non-objective approach. A loosely painted orange circle frames the intersecting lines. A musical and harmonic feel is created by the rhythmic squirls emanating from the centre.

Hilla Rebay 1890-1967

Hilla Rebay
Dada, Expressionism, Orphism, Collage
Born: 14 May 1890, Strasbourg, France
Nationality: French
Died: 27 September 1967, Connecticut, USA

Rebay was an artist, co-founder and first director of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum. She was key to advising Guggenheim to collect abstract art, a collection that would become the basis of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum Modernist collection

Published by JezzieG

I am a freelance writer and poet and started writing after raising my two boys as a way of discovering just who Jez is. That is still very much an ongoing project but the journey so far has introduced me to many wonderful friends and fellow writers through an ever-growing love of poetry.

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