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The industrial town as a colour structure

Jersey Silkmills gathers red and yellow buildings between dark ground and a blue sky. Chimneys, roofs and repeated windows remain recognisable within the strong geometric arrangement. Other town and factory subjects vary the density of structures and the amount of surrounding land.

A small tree against larger forms

Young Tree in Red Courtyard places bright branches before tall dark and red areas, with a pale sky above. The tree remains central despite the weight of the surrounding buildings. Browse architectural art for other relationships between buildings and open ground.

Snow as a contrasting surface

Snow and Glow sets a red building beside broad pale shapes and darker curves. The strong divisions make the winter subject feel constructed from colour as much as observed outdoors. Other works introduce sunset, water and rural buildings, offering further ways to compare place with colour.

Related artists and collections

Compare buildings in George Ault and Charles Demuth, and natural forms in Arthur Dove. Our abstract collection and colourful wall art provide wider comparisons of simplified form and strong contrast.

Read more in our guide to Oscar Bluemner.