Abstraction
Artwork
Medium:
Oil on Canvas
Date:
1991
Description:
Large white canvas with colorful abstract paint strokes and shapes across it. Signed "H. O'Leary" 91".
Historical Context:
Helen O'Leary is an Irish-born artist who works in both Ireland and the United States. She has become well-known for images that blur the boundaries between painting and sculpture, and object and image. O'Leary is also known for refashioning her work and re-building new sculptures from old works.