Artwork

Untitled

Untitled, by Charles Rain, tempera, 1937
Untitled, by Charles Rain, tempera, 1937

Untitled is a tempera drawing by Charles Rain. It dates from 1937 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.

About this work

Overview

Untitled is a 1937 drawing by Charles Rain, created with tempera and pencil on paper. It is part of The Museum of Modern Art's collection.

Subject & Meaning

The drawing depicts a woman in a vibrant, multicolored costume against a white background. She wears a green and yellow top, a purple and red skirt, and a hat adorned with a red feather, with a green scarf around her neck and her right arm raised.

Technique & Style

The costume is rendered in detail, featuring various colors and patterns such as stripes and dots, contributing to an overall effect of energy and vibrancy.

Artist & collection

Artist

Charles Rain

Charles Rain (1911–1985) was an American artist.

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