Artwork
Untitled
Untitled is an ink print by Anne Ryan. It dates from 1943 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.
About this work
Overview
This untitled engraving and aquatint print, created by Anne Ryan in 1943, is part of The Museum of Modern Art's collection. It features a circular composition centered on a figure riding a horse.
Subject & Meaning
At the center of the circular design is a person with long hair and a flowing robe, astride a horse, holding a bow and arrow. Surrounding elements include stars and geometric lines, suggesting a symbolic or mythological theme.
Technique & Style
The print showcases meticulous detail through intricate lines and textures, achieving depth. The figures of the person and horse are rendered in simple yet expressive bold lines and curves, characteristic of Ryan's style.
History & Provenance
Created in 1943, the work is currently held in the collection of The Museum of Modern Art, New York.
Artist & collection
Artist
Anne Ryan (1889–1954) was an American Abstract Expressionist artist associated with the New York School.
