Artist: Carl Robert Holty (1900 - 1973)
Title: Abstract
Medium: Oil on Board
Dimensions: Size: 18" x 14"
Frame Size: 22" x 18"
Inscription/Signature: Signed Lower Right
Condition: Overall Good

Description:
"Abstract" is a compelling oil painting on board by Carl Robert Holty, showcasing his distinctive approach to abstract art. The painting measures 18" x 14" and is framed to a size of 22" x 18". Holty’s work in this piece demonstrates his skill in using color, form, and composition to evoke emotion and convey abstract concepts. The painting is signed by Holty in the lower right corner, confirming its authenticity.

The artwork is in overall good condition, with the board and paint preserved well, allowing the viewer to appreciate the nuances of Holty’s abstract style.

About the Artist:
Carl Robert Holty (1900 - 1973) was an influential American abstract artist known for his pioneering work in modernist art. Born in Germany and later based in the United States, Holty’s career was marked by his exploration of abstract forms and vibrant colors. He studied at the Bauhaus in Germany, where he was influenced by the leading modernist movements of the time.

Holty's work often features bold, geometric shapes and a dynamic use of color, reflecting his interest in abstraction and the exploration of visual form. Throughout his career, Holty contributed significantly to the development of modernist art in America, and his works are celebrated for their innovative approach and aesthetic quality.

His paintings have been exhibited in numerous galleries and are included in important collections, highlighting his role in the evolution of abstract art. Holty’s legacy continues to be appreciated for its impact on the abstract art movement and its influence on subsequent generations of artists.