Blue Fall, Flood, and Cloud Slant,
by Helen Frankenthaler

The musical composition Cloud Slant consists of three movements, each based on a painting by Helen Frankenthaler. The paintings are shown below.

Blue Fall

Left: Blue Fall, 1966, acrylic on canvas, 89 1/8 × 68 1/4 × 1 3/8 in., Milwaukee Art Museum

 

Below: Flood, 1967, acrylic on canvas, 124 1/4 × 140 1/2in., Whitney Museum

Flood
Cloud Slant

Cloud Slant, 1968, acrylic on canvas, 8’11” x 7’9”

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