Artwork
Untitled
Untitled is an ink print by Benny Andrews. It dates from 1972 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.
About this work
Their head is tilted slightly, and their hands are near a wreath-like shape on the ground.
This drawing shows a person standing with their arms at their sides. Their head is tilted slightly, and their hands are near a wreath-like shape on the ground. The lines are loose and sketchy, with some areas where the ink looks smeared or blurred.
The title is just "Untitled," and the artist signed it in the corner. The year 1972 is written in the bottom left.
Next, check out etching to see how artists create prints like this.
Overview
Untitled is an etching by Benny Andrews, created in 1972, and is part of The Museum of Modern Art's collection.
Subject & Meaning
The etching depicts a standing figure with arms at their sides and head tilted, near a wreath-like form on the ground. The simplicity of the title 'Untitled' leaves interpretation open.
Technique & Style
Loose, sketchy lines characterize the work, with some areas showing smeared or blurred ink, typical of etching techniques.
History & Provenance
The work is signed by the artist and dated 1972 in the bottom left corner, confirming its origin.
Artist & collection
