The Hartley Elegies: Berlin Series

By Robert Indiana SKU:194316

Robert Indiana's "The Hartley Elegies: Berlin Series," painted in 1990, holds profound significance. This artwork is a tribute to Marsden Hartley, an influential American modernist artist. Created after the fall of the Berlin Wall, it captures the emotional impact of reunification. Indiana's bold colors and intricate symbolism pay homage to Hartley's work and celebrate the city's transformation. Through its deep emotional resonance and artistic homage, "The Hartley Elegies: Berlin Series" becomes a testament to Indiana's ability to encapsulate historical moments and complex emotions within a single canvas.

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Title: Berlin’s Resonance: Robert Indiana’s “”The Hartley Elegies: Berlin Series”” (1990)
Year Painted: 1990

Robert Indiana – The Hartley Elegies: Berlin Series: A Poignant Ode to Transformation

In 1990, Robert Indiana unveiled “”The Hartley Elegies: Berlin Series,”” a painting that resonates with profound significance. This masterpiece serves as both a tribute to the influential American modernist artist Marsden Hartley and a visual reflection of Berlin’s momentous transformation after the fall of the Wall.

The year 1990 was a pivotal juncture, marked by the reunification of East and West Berlin. Within this historical context, Indiana’s artwork captures the emotional impact of this monumental event, immortalizing the complex feelings of change, unity, and transformation.

Indiana’s bold and vibrant colors, coupled with intricate symbolism, create a visual narrative that celebrates both Hartley’s legacy and Berlin’s metamorphosis. This painting becomes a bridge between history and art, intertwining the personal and the collective.

“”The Hartley Elegies: Berlin Series”” is not just an homage to an artist; it’s a testament to the power of art to capture the essence of a place and time. It encapsulates the essence of Berlin’s spirit, reflecting its resilience and rebirth. The painting is a canvas of emotion—an evocative portrayal of the emotional tapestry woven by a city’s journey to reunification.

Indiana’s ability to evoke deep emotions through his art shines in this series. Each brushstroke serves as a vessel for history and sentiment, inviting viewers to immerse themselves in the layers of meaning it offers. It’s a visual representation of Berlin’s vibrant transformation and an artistic achievement that encapsulates the complexities of human emotions during moments of change.

In conclusion, “”The Hartley Elegies: Berlin Series,”” painted in 1990, stands as a testament to the profound interplay between history, art, and emotion. Its homage to Marsden Hartley and its resonance with Berlin’s reunification make it an extraordinary creation. This painting is a testimony to Indiana’s skill in translating historical moments and emotions into visual form, reminding us of the enduring power of art to encapsulate the human experience.

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Original size:
139.7 x 203.2 cm (width x height)
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Minimal order width:
40 cm
Maximum order width:
122 cm

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