CompositionKarl Knaths · 1936
1936
102.0 x 102.0 cm
Smithsonian American Art Museum
Karl Knaths (1891 – 1971)
Karl Knaths (1891-1971): American Modernist painter known for Cubist-influenced abstract works with recognizable subjects. Explore his unique color theory & geometric style.
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About this artwork
- Title: Composition
- Artist: Karl Knaths
- Year: 1936
- Original dimensions: 102.0 x 102.0 cm
- Format: Square
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Where to see it: Smithsonian American Art Museum
- Main color: Espresso
- Color intensity: Monochromatic
- Perceived brightness: shadow
Questions & Answers
Is "Composition" by Karl Knaths a bright or a dark artwork?
The perceived brightness of "Composition" by Karl Knaths is shadow. It can be matched to the light of the intended space.
Which inventory number does the Smithsonian American Art Museum use for "Composition"?
"Composition" is recorded under inventory number 1971.447.49 at the Smithsonian American Art Museum.
Who is the artist behind "Composition"?
The artist behind "Composition" is Karl Knaths. The work is catalogued under Karl Knaths's name.