{"product_id":"yaacov-agam-rainbow-star-of-david-agamograph-original-work-of-art","title":"Yaacov Agam, \"Rainbow-Star of David\" - Agamograph; Original Work of Art!","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"94\" data-end=\"165\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"109\" data-end=\"121\"\u003eParis 1974\u003c\/em\u003e by Yaacov Agam – Original Oil on Aluminum\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"167\" data-end=\"583\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"167\" data-end=\"183\"\u003eDescription:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"183\" data-end=\"186\"\u003e\nOffered is an exceptional original work by internationally acclaimed artist \u003cstrong data-start=\"262\" data-end=\"277\"\u003eYaacov Agam\u003c\/strong\u003e, titled \u003cem data-start=\"286\" data-end=\"298\"\u003eParis 1974\u003c\/em\u003e. Created in 1974, this piece exemplifies Agam’s pioneering work in kinetic and optical art. Executed in \u003cstrong data-start=\"403\" data-end=\"422\"\u003eoil on aluminum\u003c\/strong\u003e, the composition features vibrant, bold colors that remain vivid and unfaded, a testament to the artist’s masterful technique and the quality of materials used.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"585\" data-end=\"835\"\u003eThis artwork was \u003cstrong data-start=\"602\" data-end=\"673\"\u003eoriginally exhibited at the Centre Georges Pompidou Museum in Paris\u003c\/strong\u003e and comes with direct provenance, having been acquired from the artist himself. Such museum-level provenance adds considerable value and historical significance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"837\" data-end=\"1184\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"837\" data-end=\"868\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"839\" data-end=\"868\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"839\" data-end=\"850\"\u003eMedium:\u003c\/strong\u003e Oil on aluminum\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"869\" data-end=\"887\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"871\" data-end=\"887\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"871\" data-end=\"880\"\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1974\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"888\" data-end=\"954\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"890\" data-end=\"954\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"890\" data-end=\"912\"\u003eFramed Dimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 37.5 in x 37.5 in (95.25 cm x 95.25 cm)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"955\" data-end=\"1012\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"957\" data-end=\"1012\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"957\" data-end=\"972\"\u003eImage Area:\u003c\/strong\u003e 23.5 in x 23.5 in (59.7 cm x 59.7 cm)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1013\" data-end=\"1184\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1015\" data-end=\"1184\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1015\" data-end=\"1029\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Excellent color with no signs of fading. Minor cracking to the frame consistent with age (over 50 years old). Artwork surface is clean and well-preserved.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1186\" data-end=\"1319\"\u003eThis is a rare opportunity to acquire a significant work from one of the foremost figures of 20th-century abstract and kinetic art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1321\" data-end=\"1438\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1321\" data-end=\"1336\"\u003eProvenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Acquired directly from the artist, Original owner; formerly exhibited at the Centre Georges Pompidou Museum, Paris.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-start=\"151\" data-end=\"541\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"151\" data-end=\"199\"\u003eAbout the Technique – Polymorph on Aluminum:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"199\" data-end=\"202\"\u003e\nThis piece is a \u003cstrong data-start=\"218\" data-end=\"243\"\u003epolymorph on aluminum\u003c\/strong\u003e, a sophisticated and distinctive technique developed and employed by Yaacov Agam to create his signature kinetic and optical art. Unlike traditional static paintings, a polymorph is a \u003cstrong data-start=\"428\" data-end=\"457\"\u003emulti-dimensional artwork\u003c\/strong\u003e that changes in appearance based on the viewer's position and angle of observation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-start=\"543\" data-end=\"1099\"\u003eIn Agam's polymorphic compositions, the surface is often constructed using a series of \u003cstrong data-start=\"630\" data-end=\"658\"\u003evertical, angular ridges\u003c\/strong\u003e or shaped metal panels. Each facet is meticulously hand-painted with different elements of an image or gradient. As the viewer moves from side to side, the visible image \u003cstrong data-start=\"829\" data-end=\"851\"\u003eshifts dynamically\u003c\/strong\u003e, revealing different patterns, colors, or shapes — sometimes even entirely different scenes. This interaction between viewer and artwork creates a \u003cstrong data-start=\"999\" data-end=\"1027\"\u003eliving visual experience\u003c\/strong\u003e, in which movement and perception become an integral part of the piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-start=\"1101\" data-end=\"1344\"\u003eWorking on \u003cstrong data-start=\"1112\" data-end=\"1124\"\u003ealuminum\u003c\/strong\u003e further enhances this effect. The rigid, reflective surface not only allows for clean precision but also subtly interacts with light, amplifying the artwork's vibrancy and creating additional layers of optical illusion.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-start=\"1321\" data-end=\"1438\"\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-start=\"1346\" data-end=\"1638\"\u003eAgam’s polymorphs are more than paintings — they are immersive visual instruments that challenge the boundaries between art and viewer. 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