Homage to Yves Klein

Jesús Rafael Soto · 1961

This is Homage to Yves Klein — a painting by the Venezuelan artist Jesús Rafael Soto, nineteen sixty-one. Soto was part of the kinetic art movement. Synthetic polymer paint, which dries in minutes rather than days and stays flexible once it has.

Medium Painted wire, metal sheet, and synthetic polymer paint on wood · Dimensions 21 5/8 × 37 5/8 × 1 9/16" (55 × 95.6 × 4 cm) · Credit Gift of Patricia Phelps de Cisneros through the Latin American and Caribbean Fund in honor of Santiago Rodríguez-Cisneros

Hanging beside it in Gallery 410: Double Transparency, Untitled (Fragment 2) from Fragments

More by Jesús Rafael Soto here: Displacement of a Luminous Element, Double Transparency, Untitled, Olive and Black