Artwork
Untitled
Untitled is a print by Barry Flanagan. It dates from 1979 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.
About this work
Overview
Untitled, a 1979 linoleum cut by Irish-Welsh artist Barry Flanagan, diverges from his typical sculptural medium to explore form and movement in print. The work is part of The Museum of Modern Art's collection.
Subject & Meaning
The print depicts a serene landscape featuring a tree in the foreground and a mountain range in the background. The composition conveys a sense of calmness and tranquility.
Technique & Style
Characterized by clean lines and minimal details, the piece showcases Flanagan's adaptation of linoleum cut techniques, imparting a distinct texture to the serene scene.
History & Provenance
Created in 1979, the work is held in the collection of The Museum of Modern Art, marking a printmaking foray by an artist predominantly known for bronze sculptures.
Artist & collection
Artist
Barry Flanagan OBE RA (11 January 1941 - 31 August 2009) was an Irish-Welsh sculptor. He is best known for his bronze statues of hares and other animals.
