diaphanous colour by means of thinned-down oils that she allowed to soak into the raw (unprimed) canvas. This technique, known as the stain technique, strongly contrasted with the use of impasto that characterized most Abstract Expressionist painting, and it seriously influenced the colour-field painters Morris Louis and Kenneth Noland.Example: Helen Frankenthaler's Mountains and Sea

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diaphanous colour by means of thinned-down oils that she allowed to soak into the raw (unprimed) canvas. This technique, known as the stain technique, strongly contrasted with the use of impasto that characterized most Abstract Expressionist painting, and it seriously influenced the colour-field painters Morris Louis and Kenneth Noland.
Example: Helen Frankenthaler's Mountains and Sea

Minimalism
Impasto
Paris Salon
Stain Painting