Artwork

Untitled

Untitled, by Albert Gleizes, ink, 1953
Untitled, by Albert Gleizes, ink, 1953

Untitled is an ink print by Albert Gleizes. It dates from 1953 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.

About this work

Overview

Untitled is a screenprint by Albert Gleizes, created in 1953 as part of a portfolio of sixteen reproductions. It is held at The Museum of Modern Art.

Subject & Meaning

The print depicts a seated figure, abstracted into geometric forms and vibrant colors that blend and clash. The representation is non-naturalistic, prioritizing expressive color and form over realistic depiction.

Technique & Style

The screenprint features bold, bleeding colors that interact and merge, creating a dynamic visual effect. The artist's use of abstraction and non-representational form emphasizes mood and emotional resonance over literal representation.

Artist & collection

Portrait of Albert Gleizes

Artist

Albert Gleizes

Albert Gleizes was a French artist, theoretician, philosopher, a self-proclaimed founder of Cubism and an influence on the School of Paris.

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