Mountains and Sea
Mountains and Sea is a 1952 painting by American abstract expressionist painter Helen Frankenthaler. Painted when Frankenthaler was 23 years old, it was her first professionally exhibited work. Though initially panned by critics, Mountains and Sea later became her most influential and best known canvas.
Mountains and Sea | |
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Artist | Helen Frankenthaler |
Year | 1952 |
Medium | Oil and charcoal on canvas |
Movement | Abstract Expressionism, Color Field painting, Lyrical Abstraction |
Dimensions | 220 cm × 297.8 cm (87 in × 117.2 in) |
Location | National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. |
Owner | Helen Frankenthaler Foundation, Inc. |
Website | nga |
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