Artwork
Untitled
Untitled is an ink print by Asger Jorn. It dates from 1952 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.
About this work
Overview
This untitled lithograph was created by Asger Jorn in 1952. It is part of The Museum of Modern Art's collection.
Subject & Meaning
The print depicts a crowded scene with abstract human and animal figures in a dark setting, rendered in black, blue, and green lines. The figures overlap, with some interacting and others standing alone.
Technique & Style
Jorn's experimental style is evident in the abstract, non-representational forms and expressive lines used to create the composition.
Context
As a founding member of the COBRA group and later the Situationist International, Jorn's work was characterized by collaborative and experimental approaches to art-making.
Artist & collection
Artist
Asger Oluf Jorn (3 March 1914 – 1 May 1973) was a Danish painter, sculptor, ceramic artist, and author.
