Artwork
Untitled
Untitled is an ink print by André Derain. It dates from 1912 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.
About this work
Overview
André Derain's Untitled is a drypoint print created around 1912, currently held at The Museum of Modern Art.
Subject & Meaning
The print depicts a gathering of people in a spacious room with an arched doorway and high ceiling. Figures are shown standing, sitting, or seated on the floor, engaged in conversation or observation.
Technique & Style
The drypoint technique used in this work adds texture and depth to the image, with the artist's characteristic handling of line and tone evident in the rendering of the figures and their surroundings.
Artist & collection
Artist
André Derain was a French artist, painter, sculptor and co-founder, with Henri Matisse, of Fauvism.
