Artwork
Untitled
Untitled is an ink print by Egon Mathiesen. It dates from 1946 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.
About this work
Overview
Egon Mathiesen's Untitled is a lithograph from 1946, one of a portfolio of five prints. It is held at The Museum of Modern Art.
Subject & Meaning
The print features a blue circle containing a green form, surrounded by red and green splotches and textured with black marks. The loose, expressive lines and vibrant colors create a dynamic composition.
Technique & Style
The lithograph's rough, almost scribbled lines and bright colors reflect a spontaneous, gestural style. The use of lithography allowed for the creation of multiple prints with varied textures.
History & Provenance
The print is signed 'E. Mathiesen 46' in the corner, indicating its creation date and authenticity. It is part of a set of five lithographs, suggesting an experimental or exploratory approach.
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