Manuel Rufi Gibert’s mixed media abstract composition masterfully balances geometric rigor and visual depth, presenting a vertically aligned panel of interlocking shapes rendered in moody ochres, charcoal blacks, stormy blues, and pale neutrals. The textured surface draws the viewer into a layered interplay of color and form, with sharply defined angles that suggest a quiet architectural tension. The painting evokes a contemplative rhythm through its careful modulation of tone and contrast, each plane contributing to a dynamic yet harmonious whole. This work is emblematic of the Spanish Constructivist movement of the late 20th century, merging the precision of Concrete Art with a poetic restraint. The subdued palette and formal clarity make it a compelling visual anchor in contemporary or modernist settings, offering a sense of depth, order, and timeless elegance. Artist Manuel Rufi Gibert (b.1931) is known for his striking geometric abstractions and influence within the Catalan contemporary art scene. Artist Details A native of Mataró, Catalonia, Rufi Gibert founded the influential art magazine Batik in 1973 and played a key role in bridging European and American abstraction through curated exhibitions in Barcelona, Miami, and San Francisco. His work is recognized for its structured compositions, bold color blocks, and commitment to Constructivist ideals. Movements Spanish Constructivism / Geometric Abstraction Artist Influenced by Influenced by the work of Piet Mondrian, Max Bill, and Frank Stella. Frame Condition Presented in a black ridged wood frame with subtle vintage wear that complements the painting’s formal clarity. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no official proof of authenticity, however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity issues arising from misattribution