Artwork
Untitled
Untitled is a gouache drawing by Dennis Evans. It dates from 1976 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.
About this work
Overview
Dennis Evans's 1976 drawing 'Untitled' is a mixed-media work on paper held at The Museum of Modern Art. It combines ink, gouache, and thumbprint to create a complex visual arrangement.
Subject & Meaning
The drawing appears to be a diagram representing around 100 random events, as indicated by its title. It features numbered circles linked to patterns of small marks, accompanied by handwritten notes, suggesting a connection between time, data, and chance occurrences.
Technique & Style
Evans's use of thumbprints alongside traditional drawing media introduces a personal, bodily element to the work. The combination of ink, gouache, and thumbprint creates a distinctive visual language, blending the mechanical and the organic.
Artist & collection
