title: Four Element Composition
text: # Four Element Composition
  
  Four Element Composition is a gouache on paper by Mainie Jellett from 1930.
  
  ## Description
  
  The gouache measures 28 × 21.5 centimeters. It is in the collection of the Irish Museum of Modern Art in Dublin.
  
  ## Analysis
  
  Four Elements suggests an influence from the four Evangelists from the Book of Kells. Jellett combined Celtic illuminated manuscripts and Cubism.
  
  