Komposition

Johannes Itten’s 1919 artwork titled Komposition exemplifies his pioneering role in Abstract art. As a key figure of the Bauhaus movement, Itten developed a distinctive visual language through his exploration of color theory and geometric form. This piece embodies the Abstract genre, focusing on the interplay of shapes and hues rather than representational imagery. Executed using Lithography, Komposition demonstrates Itten’s mastery of printmaking techniques, allowing nuanced textures and tones to emerge. The title emphasizes the deliberate organization of artistic elements, highlighting structure within abstraction.