{"product_id":"franja-roja-y-amarilla-jose-guerrero","title":"Franja roja y amarilla - José Guerrero","description":"\u003cp\u003eA striking abstract composition by José Guerrero, featuring bold horizontal bands of red and yellow against a dark, atmospheric field.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eJosé Guerrero, a Spanish painter who spent significant time in New York during the mid-twentieth century, occupies a distinct position within the history of abstract art. His work often bridges the gap between the gestural energy of American Abstract Expressionism and the specific light and colour traditions of his native Andalusia. This piece, Franja roja y amarilla, demonstrates his focus on the interaction of colour fields and geometric tension.\n\nThe composition is defined by horizontal bands of colour that span the width of the canvas. A dark, atmospheric field occupies the upper portion, providing a heavy contrast to the luminous yellow and red stripes below. Guerrero introduces a disruption to this linear arrangement through a central, organic shape that bridges the yellow and red bands. This element suggests a sense of movement or a physical presence within the otherwise flat, geometric structure. The application of paint is deliberate, with the edges of the colour fields maintaining a degree of manual texture that prevents the work from appearing purely mechanical.\n\nGuerrero often explored how light could be represented through the juxtaposition of high-contrast hues. In this work, the yellow acts as a source of internal illumination, while the red provides a grounding, earthy weight. The dark background serves to push these colours forward, creating a spatial dynamic that relies on the viewer's perception of depth rather than traditional perspective. By limiting his palette to these primary and secondary tones, Guerrero directs attention to the relationship between the shapes and the surrounding void. This approach reflects his interest in the psychological impact of colour, a theme that remained consistent throughout his career as he moved between the artistic circles of Madrid and New York.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/untitled-three-black-rectangles-on-purple-mark-rothko\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eUntitled (Three Black Rectangles on Purple) - Mark Rothko — Mark Rothko\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/untitled-abstract-composition-ink-on-paper-wassily-kandinsky\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eUntitled (Abstract Composition, Ink on Paper) - Wassily Kandinsky — Wassily Kandinsky\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"José Guerrero","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57913943032143,"sku":null,"price":37.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57913947160911,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57913947193679,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Franja-roja-y-amarilla_Poster_CompositorV1_1781402885781.jpg?v=1781412261","url":"https:\/\/www.solisprints.co.uk\/products\/franja-roja-y-amarilla-jose-guerrero","provider":"Solis Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}