Artwork

Untitled

Untitled, by Aubrey Schwartz, ink, 1960
Untitled, by Aubrey Schwartz, ink, 1960

Untitled is an ink print by Aubrey Schwartz. It dates from 1960 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.

About this work

Overview

Untitled is a 1960 lithograph by Aubrey Schwartz, held at The Museum of Modern Art.

Subject & Meaning

The print depicts a bundle of sticks and branches, rendered in loose, sketchy lines that convey a sense of rapid execution. The representation of natural forms is characterized by varying degrees of definition, from sharp leaves to smudged, indistinct areas.

Technique & Style

The lithograph's rough, textured appearance is achieved through the use of ink on paper, suggesting a spontaneous study of natural forms rather than a carefully finished image.

Artist & collection

Artist

Aubrey Schwartz

Aubrey Schwartz (1928–2019) was an American artist.

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