Artwork
Untitled
Untitled is a crayon drawing by Elizabeth Murray. It dates from 1989 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.
About this work
Overview
Untitled is a 1989 drawing by Elizabeth Murray, created with crayon on lined notebook paper. It is part of The Museum of Modern Art's collection.
Subject & Meaning
The drawing features simple shapes, including an oval with an internal curve, small rectangles, and circles. These forms may evoke everyday objects such as containers, books, or coins.
Technique & Style
The crayon drawing is characterized by soft, muted colors, primarily gray and brown. The lines are loose and wobbly, suggesting a spontaneous or gestural approach. The grid lines on the paper add to the sense of informality.
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…
