Artwork

Untitled

Untitled, by Andrea Büttner, 2013
Untitled, by Andrea Büttner, 2013

Untitled is a print by Andrea Büttner. It dates from 2013 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.

About this work

Overview

Andrea Büttner's 2013 monoprint, Untitled, is an abstract composition featuring layered rectangles in muted colors. The work is part of the Museum of Modern Art's collection.

Technique & Style

The monoprint's abstract forms and layered colors create a dynamic, textured effect. Vertical rectangles in red, green, yellow, and blue overlap and are cut off at the edges, giving the work a sense of movement.

Subject & Meaning

Büttner's work often explores themes of vulnerability and dignity, though the abstract nature of Untitled leaves its specific meaning open to interpretation.

History & Provenance

Büttner, a German artist born in 1972, created Untitled in 2013 as part of her diverse practice, which spans multiple mediums and engages with art history and social concerns.

Artist & collection

Artist

Andrea Büttner

Andrea Büttner (born 1972) is a German artist. She works in a variety of media including woodcuts, reverse glass paintings, sculpture, video, and performance. She creates connections between art history and social or…

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