Artwork
Untitled
Untitled is an ink print by Dieudonné Cédor. It dates from 1947 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.
About this work
Overview
Untitled is a 1947 woodcut print by Dieudonné Cédor, currently part of The Museum of Modern Art's collection. The piece depicts a serene rural scene in black and white.
Subject & Meaning
The print shows a tranquil rural moment: a man in a hat approaches a woman milking a cow under a tree, with two small sloped-roof houses and a dog nearby. The scene conveys a sense of everyday rural life.
Technique & Style
Bold lines define the composition's elements—trees, buildings, and figures. The woodcut technique imparts a distinctive rough, textured appearance, a result of the carving process.
History & Provenance
Created in 1947, the work is signed by the artist in one corner, though no additional markings or details are present. It is now held in the collection of The Museum of Modern Art.
Artist & collection
Artist
Dieudonné Cédor was a Haitian painter. Born in Anse-à-Veau, Cédor had his work displayed around the world, with exhibits in Guatemala (1951), Mexico (1952), Germany, Belgium, the Netherlands (1968), Miami (1969),…
