Relief Construction in White, Black and Maroon

Relief Construction in White, Black and Maroon

Victor PasmoreWW-1962-217657
1962·Painted wood and Perspex·object: 686 x 737 x 133 mm

Catalogue

Year
1962
Dimensions
object: 686 x 737 x 133 mm
Collection
Tate

Artist

Victor Pasmore
Victor Pasmore

Painting

Victor Pasmore was a British painter and printmaker who transitioned from figurative work to geometric abstraction in the 1940s, becoming a pioneer of constructivist art in postwar Britain. Working primarily in oil, acrylic, and etching, he developed a rigorously mathematical approach to composition that emphasized color relationships and spatial structure over representation. His practice extended to relief constructions and environmental installations that engaged architectural principles. Pasmore's work was instrumental in establishing abstract art as a legitimate force in British modernism during a period when figuration remained dominant.

Surrey, UK

Full artist profile →

More

More by Victor Pasmore

View all →
Magic Eye 4

Magic Eye 4

1995 · Etching and aquatint on paper

WW-1995-215600
Magic Eye 3

Magic Eye 3

1995 · Etching and aquatint on paper

WW-1995-215597
Magic Eye 2

Magic Eye 2

1995 · Etching and aquatint on paper

WW-1995-215595
Magic Eye 7

Magic Eye 7

1995 · Etching and aquatint on paper

WW-1995-215601
Magic Eye 5

Magic Eye 5

1995 · Etching and aquatint on paper

WW-1995-215598
Magic Eye 6

Magic Eye 6

1995 · Etching and aquatint on paper

WW-1995-215599

Record

Verified by WattsOS
Year
1962
Dimensions
object: 686 x 737 x 133 mm
Watts ID
WW-1962-217657

Source

Collection
Tate
Source
tate
Status
verified

Artist

Victor Pasmore

Victor Pasmore

Painting

View artist profile →