Artwork
Untitled
Untitled is an ink drawing by Antonio Dias. It dates from 1967 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.
About this work
Overview
Untitled is a 1967 drawing by Antonio Dias, a key figure in Brazil's concretist and Tropicália movements. Created with colored ink on paper, it is part of The Museum of Modern Art's collection.
Subject & Meaning
The drawing depicts a person in a white shirt and red pants hanging from a red bar, set against a backdrop of a striped window and a mirror with a red and black frame, alongside a bed with a red and white blanket.
Technique & Style
The work is characterized by a bold color palette dominated by red, white, and yellow, and a dynamic composition that conveys energy and movement through the figure's pose.
Artist & collection
Artist
Antonio Manuel Lima Dias (February 22, 1944 – August 1, 2018), commonly known as Antonio Dias, was a Brazilian artist and graphic designer. He was a prominent figure during the concretist and Tropicália movements.
