PH-448Clyfford Still · 1935

  • Art movementAbstract Expressionism
  • Creation date1935
  • Art periodModern

Clyfford Still (1904 – 1980)

Clyfford Still (1904-1980) was an American Abstract Expressionist known for his monumental, non-figurative paintings exploring themes of life, death, and nature through dynamic color fields and jagged forms. A pioneer of the movement, his work profoundly influenced modern art.


About this artwork

  • Title: PH-448
  • Artist: Clyfford Still
  • Year: 1935
  • Format: Portrait
  • Copyright status: Under copyright
  • Movement: Abstract Expressionism
  • Period: Modern
  • Keywords: 1930s surrealism, monochrome figures, black and white
  • Color intensity: Balanced
  • Perceived brightness: deep_shadow

Quick Facts

  • Artistic style: Mysterious, figurative
  • Subject or theme: Two women in water, ritual ceremony
  • Notable elements or techniques: Black and white, ritualistic atmosphere

Questions & Answers

Where does "PH-448" sit within Clyfford Still's body of work?

"PH-448" shares with Clyfford Still's other works its Abstract Expressionism style and the recorded themes: natural world resonance, ritualistic themes, non-figurative exploration, early stylistic development.

Is "PH-448" more bright or more dark overall?

"PH-448" by Clyfford Still is recorded as deep_shadow, with a dark luminance.

Who created "PH-448" and in what year?

Clyfford Still made "PH-448" in 1935.

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