The Ten Largest No. 6 | Hilma af Klint Postcard

The Ten Largest, No. 6 (1907) is part of Hilma af Klint's groundbreaking series The Ten Largest, which explores the stages of human life through abstract forms and spiritual symbolism. This specific painting continues the theme of life’s progression, with a focus on the interconnectedness and evolution of existence. The composition in this piece is marked by intricate geometric shapes and sweeping, organic forms that symbolise a shift towards a higher plane of understanding, possibly indicating a transformative period of life. The use of vibrant, almost radiant colours communicates a sense of energy and awakening, suggesting the deepening of consciousness and the expansion of the self. In keeping with the mysticism that infuses her work, the painting may also reflect the journey towards enlightenment and the interconnectedness of all beings, transcending the limitations of the physical world. Af Klint’s ability to merge abstraction with spiritual expression in this work demonstrates her innovative approach, creating an artistic language that speaks to the unseen, often untouched dimensions of human experience. Use the design tools to add custom text or personalise the image.