Artwork

Untitled

Untitled, by Christopher Wool, ink, 1994
Untitled, by Christopher Wool, ink, 1994

Untitled is an ink print by Christopher Wool. It dates from 1994 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.

About this work

Overview

Untitled is a 1994 photoetching by Christopher Wool, held at The Museum of Modern Art.

Subject & Meaning

The image depicts a person in a dark hat, bent over in a room with a curtained window and a wooden floor, with a small table and box nearby. The subject's back is turned, and the scene is rendered in a blurry, grainy black-and-white style.

Technique & Style

The print is made using a photoetching technique, where a metal plate is carved with lines to create the image, giving it a texture reminiscent of an old snapshot.

Artist & collection

Portrait of Christopher Wool

Artist

Christopher Wool

Christopher Wool (b. 1955) was an American artist, born in Boston.

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