Artwork

Untitled

Untitled, by David, ink, 1980
Untitled, by David, ink, 1980

Untitled is an ink print by David. It dates from 1980 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.

About this work

Overview

This untitled lithograph, created by David Hockney in 1980, is part of The Museum of Modern Art's collection. It portrays a bearded man with dark hair, dressed in light attire, engaged in a contemplative pose.

Subject & Meaning

The subject, a man with a beard and dark hair, is depicted in a state of quiet reflection, with his right hand on his chin and gaze directed at the viewer, inviting introspective engagement.

Technique & Style

Executed in black and white, the lithograph features bold, expressive lines and brushstrokes, conveying energy. The lithographic process adds a textured, layered depth to the image.

History & Provenance

Created in 1980, the work is currently held in the collection of The Museum of Modern Art.

Artist & collection

Portrait of David

Artist

David

David Hockney (born 9 July 1937) is an English painter, draughtsman, printmaker, stage designer, and photographer.

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