55555 (from Stamped Indelibly portfolio)

By Robert Indiana SKU:194362

Part of the 'Stamped Indelibly' portfolio, Robert Indiana's '55555' was created in 1969. This artwork, though distinct from his renowned 'LOVE' series, reflects his signature style. The repetition of the number '5' emphasizes Indiana's fascination with typography and symbolism. The bold, dynamic composition invites contemplation on the significance of repetition and the essence of numbers as visual elements. '55555' not only showcases Indiana's artistic depth but also encourages viewers to perceive ordinary symbols in a new light, making it a unique and special painting within his body of work.

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Title: “”Robert Indiana’s ‘55555’: A 1969 Exploration of Repetition and Symbolism””
Year Painted: 1969

In 1969, as part of the ‘Stamped Indelibly’ portfolio, Robert Indiana created the captivating artwork titled ‘55555.’ Amidst his celebrated body of work, this piece stands out as a testament to Indiana’s artistic depth and his fascination with typography and symbolism.

Distinct from his renowned ‘LOVE’ series, ‘55555’ showcases Indiana’s mastery in conveying complex ideas through visually engaging forms. The repetition of the number ‘5’ in bold and dynamic composition prompts viewers to ponder the significance of repetition itself. This motif, though seemingly simple, holds a profound allure, inviting contemplation on numbers as visual elements that carry both inherent and cultural meanings.

The year 1969 situates ‘55555’ within a period of societal change and artistic exploration. As the world experienced transformative shifts, Indiana’s artwork mirrored the spirit of experimentation and new perspectives. Against this backdrop, ‘55555’ emerges as a reflection of both the artist’s engagement with his era and his ability to transform ordinary symbols into extraordinary art.

What renders ‘55555’ particularly special is its ability to compel viewers to perceive the familiar in a new light. Indiana’s artistic prowess lies in his capacity to distill profound ideas into visually striking aesthetics. Through the repetition of ‘5,’ the artwork prompts us to reflect on the essence of numbers, the rhythm of repetition, and the layers of meaning that emerge through such visual arrangements.

‘55555’ is not only a product of its time but also a timeless exploration of the interplay between form, meaning, and perception. This painting invites us to engage with the art of repetition and symbolism, offering a fresh perspective on the significance of numbers as more than just numerical entities.

In summary, Robert Indiana’s ‘55555,’ painted in 1969 as part of the ‘Stamped Indelibly’ portfolio, is a compelling artwork that delves into the dynamics of repetition and symbolism. Departing from his well-known ‘LOVE’ series, this piece underscores Indiana’s artistic depth and ability to evoke thought through seemingly simple forms. Through the repetition of ‘5,’ ‘55555’ becomes a visual inquiry into the essence of numbers and the ways they resonate within our perception, making it a distinctive and treasured painting within Indiana’s oeuvre.

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Original size:
16.5 x 24.1 cm (width x height)
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Minimal order width:
40 cm
Maximum order width:
122 cm

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