Color Field

art movement emerging in New York during the 1940s, using large fields of flat, solid color, with less emphasis on brushstrokes
Intangible art_movement Q1164982
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Color Field

Summary

Color Field is an art movement[1]. It draws 295 Wikipedia views per month (art_movement category, ranking #71 of 334).[2]

Key Facts

  • Color Field's image is recorded as Claudia Desgranges Composite Painting Munich Painting Nummer 2.jpg[3].
  • Color Field's image is recorded as Michael Demers - Color Field Paintings (Browser).jpg[4].
  • Color Field's image is recorded as Theo van Doesburg Composition XX.jpg[5].
  • Color Field's image is recorded as Wasko, Man in the Night (to Barnett Newman), 1988, soot and gold leaf on canvas, 120x160cm.jpg[6].
  • Color Field's instance of is recorded as art movement[7].
  • Color Field's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85028591[8].
  • Color Field's Commons category is recorded as Color field paintings[9].
  • Color Field's country of origin is recorded as United States[10].
  • +1940-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Color Field[11].
  • Color Field's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03hmqc[12].
  • Color Field's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Color field paintings[13].
  • Color Field's Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID is recorded as 300022120[14].
  • Color Field's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as art/colour-field-painting[15].
  • Color Field's Encyclopædia Universalis ID is recorded as color-field-painting[16].
  • Color Field's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as color_field_painting[17].
  • Color Field's Australian Educational Vocabulary ID is recorded as scot/384[18].
  • Color Field's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007284740905171[19].
  • Color Field's Grove Art Online ID is recorded as T018823[20].
  • Color Field's museum-digital tag ID is recorded as 13197[21].
  • Color Field's Yale LUX ID is recorded as concept/5da7c5c7-d854-4091-8842-da643fa40b8c[22].

Why It Matters

Color Field draws 295 Wikipedia views per month (art_movement category, ranking #71 of 334).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] It is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

It has been cited as an influence by Zero[25], an art group[26], in Germany[27], founded in 1958[28], headquartered in Düsseldorf[29].

FAQs

Who did Color Field influence?

Color Field has been cited as an influence by Zero[25].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . National Library of Israel. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [25] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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