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2016Icelandic Art VII - Mr. Karl Kvaran–Composition, 1954 - Set

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  • 03.11.2016
  • Hlynur Ólafsson
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  • Cartor Security Printing
  • Offset Lithography
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  • 30 x 40 mm
  • 50g domestic
About Icelandic Art VII - Mr. Karl Kvaran–Composition, 1954

Geometric abstraction, which shook the foundations of Icelandic art during the 1950s,
is undoubtedly a watershed in the country’s short history of modern art. For the first time a substantial group of Icelandic artists came together under the banner of a particular artistic ideology which saw the work of art as an autonomous and wholly non-objective extension of the visible world.

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