Artwork
Untitled
Untitled is a drawing by Anne Ryan. It dates from 1950 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.
About this work
Overview
Anne Ryan's Untitled, created in 1950, is a mixed-media drawing that combines various materials on a board. It is part of The Museum of Modern Art's collection.
Technique & Style
The work is a collage of cut-and-pasted paper, printed paper, cloth, and metal leaf, showcasing a mix of textures and materials. The incorporation of real objects, such as fabric and metal, creates an uneven surface.
Subject & Meaning
The composition features a range of elements, including light tan paper, a dark gray square, strips of fabric or mesh, and a small, shiny metallic rectangle. The varied textures and materials contribute to the overall visual complexity.
Artist & collection
Artist
Anne Ryan (1889–1954) was an American Abstract Expressionist artist associated with the New York School.
