“20 Pearls (2)” is an artwork created by Richard Tuttle in 2003. This piece is part of the “20 Pearls” series and belongs to the Abstract Expressionism and Minimalism movements. It is categorized under the genre of abstract art.
The artwork features a vibrant composition of layered blue strokes, marked by their distinctive, irregular shapes. The strokes manifest an impressionistic texture, with varying hues of blue ranging from deep navy to lighter cerulean. The piece is elliptical in form, with a central horizontal division that subtly highlights a dual-tone effect within the monochromatic theme. The textured surface appears to play with light and shade, evoking an organic and fluid quality. The simplicity and repetition of the strokes evoke the minimalist aesthetic, while the abstract application embodies the essence of Abstract Expressionism.
