Artwork
Untitled
Untitled is an oil painting by the Abstract Expressionist artist Adolph Gottlieb. It dates from 1957 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.
About this work
Overview
Adolph Gottlieb's 1957 Untitled is an abstract oil on canvas painting held at The Museum of Modern Art.
Subject & Meaning
The painting features a large, dark red circle above a cluster of dark gray brushstrokes on a white background, creating a simple yet contrasting composition.
Technique & Style
The circle is rendered in uniform color, while the lower brushstrokes are loose and expressive, showcasing Gottlieb's varied approach to paint application.
Artist & collection
Artist
Adolph Gottlieb was an American abstract expressionist painter who also made sculpture and became a printmaker.
