Artwork
Untitled
Untitled is an ink print by Andrew Stasik. It dates from 1961 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.
About this work
The stripes are orange and white, and the bottom half is a dull gray with a small yellow square near the center.
This print shows a simple round shape with a striped top like a hat or helmet. The stripes are orange and white, and the bottom half is a dull gray with a small yellow square near the center. The edges look rough, almost scratched.
The artist used a screenprinting method—ink pushed through a stencil onto paper. It’s part of a set of prints made in 1961.
Next, check out lithography to see how other artists use similar printing tricks.
Overview
Untitled is a screenprint by Andrew Stasik, created in 1961 as part of a diverse portfolio of prints. The Museum of Modern Art holds this work.
Subject & Meaning
The print depicts a simple round form with a striped upper section, resembling a hat or helmet, and a dull gray lower section with a small yellow square. The rough edges of the shape give it a textured appearance.
Technique & Style
The artist employed screenprinting, a technique involving the application of ink through a stencil to paper, to create this work. The resulting image features bold colors and a graphic quality.
History & Provenance
This screenprint is part of a portfolio of prints Stasik created in 1961, showcasing a range of printmaking techniques.
Artist & collection
