Artwork
Untitled
Untitled is an ink print by Elizabeth Murray. It dates from 1997 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.
About this work
Overview
Untitled is a 1997 print by Elizabeth Murray, held at The Museum of Modern Art. It combines etching and aquatint techniques.
Subject & Meaning
The print features a dark, abstract shape resembling a face or mask with prominent facial features, surrounded by jagged lines and splashes of red, green, and blue. The imagery conveys a sense of disorder and energy.
Technique & Style
Murray employed a mix of scratchy lines and soft washes to achieve a dynamic, uneven texture. The contrast between the colors and the white background adds to the print's energetic feel.
Artist & collection
Artist
Elizabeth Murray was an American painter, printmaker and draughtsman. Her works are in many major public collections, including those of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, the…
