Artwork

Untitled

Untitled, by Ann Ledy, graphite, 1992
Untitled, by Ann Ledy, graphite, 1992

Untitled is a graphite drawing by Ann Ledy. It dates from 1992 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.

About this work

Overview

Untitled, a 1992 drawing by Ann Ledy, is a composition of multiple pencil and conté crayon studies on modified Japanese paper, characterized by simplicity and elegance.

Subject & Meaning

The subject of the drawings is not explicitly defined; they appear to be preliminary sketches or studies, potentially intended for a larger, unresolved work.

Technique & Style

Ledy employed clean lines, minimal detail, and dark, crisp pencil marks on light beige Japanese paper, cut and sewn to accommodate the grid-like arrangement of overlapping drawings.

History & Provenance

Created in 1992, the work is part of The Museum of Modern Art's collection.

Artist & collection

Artist

Ann Ledy

Ann Ledy (b. 1952) was an American artist.

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