The Sun Woman II

Lee Krasner's The Sun Woman II (1958) embodies her mastery within the Abstract expressionism movement. Krasner, a pioneering abstract artist and integral figure in mid-20th-century art, employs dynamic brushwork and layered textures to evoke the powerful, radiant energy suggested by the title. Her technique emphasizes spontaneous gesture and vibrant color fields, characteristic of her abstract style. The title, The Sun Woman II, hints at a symbolic or spiritual force, captured through her expressive, non-representational approach that invites viewers to experience the work's vitality and intensity.