Artwork
Untitled
Untitled is a gouache drawing by Carl-Henning Pedersen. It dates from 1945 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.
About this work
Overview
Carl-Henning Pedersen's Untitled, a drawing from 1945, is a gouache and ink work on paper held at The Museum of Modern Art.
Subject & Meaning
The drawing depicts a ghostly, indistinct figure suspended in a pale blue atmosphere, with a vague face and faint background outlines of buildings or trees, evoking a dreamlike quality.
Technique & Style
Soft washes of color, achieved through gouache and ink on paper, create a watery, smoky effect, with the figure appearing to dissolve into the surrounding air.
Artist & collection
Artist
Carl-Henning Pedersen was a Danish painter and a key member of the COBRA movement.
