Artwork
Untitled
Untitled is an ink print by Cleve Gray. It dates from 1963 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.
About this work
Overview
Untitled is a 1963 lithograph by Cleve Gray, held at The Museum of Modern Art.
Subject & Meaning
The print features a large red form against a gray background, topped with a white oval resembling a head. Yellow and black lines intersect the red shape, creating a sense of dynamism.
Technique & Style
The lithograph exhibits thick, textured applications of ink, achieved through the lithographic process. The resulting image is characterized by bold colors and rough, expressive marks.
Context
As a lithograph, Untitled was created using a printmaking technique involving ink on stone, distinct from painting on canvas.
Artist & collection
Artist
Cleve Gray was an American Abstract expressionist painter, who was also associated with Color Field painting and Lyrical Abstraction.
