Artwork

Untitled

Untitled, by Alan Herman, ink, 1980
Untitled, by Alan Herman, ink, 1980

Untitled is an ink print by Alan Herman. It dates from 1980 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.

About this work

Overview

Untitled, an etching and aquatint print by Alan Herman from 1980, is part of The Museum of Modern Art's collection. It depicts a serene, elegantly simple room.

Subject & Meaning

The print portrays a room with a window and door on a central wall. The color scheme is muted, with beige walls, a darker green lower wall section, green-framed window and door, and a contrasting red line atop the green section, introducing a subtle accent.

Technique & Style

Characterized by clean lines and a restrained palette, the work exemplifies Herman's skill in etching and aquatint, techniques he often employed to achieve detailed, intricate compositions.

History & Provenance

Created in 1980 by Alan Herman, the print is currently held in the collection of The Museum of Modern Art.

Artist & collection

Artist

Alan Herman

Alan Herman (b. 1947) was an American artist.

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