Artwork
Untitled
Untitled is an ink print by Ellsworth Kelly. It dates from 1990 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.
About this work
Overview
This untitled lithograph, created by Ellsworth Kelly in 1990, is a print characterized by straight and curved black lines on a green background. The work is part of The Museum of Modern Art's collection.
Subject & Meaning
The print features a composition of black lines that vary in density, becoming more dispersed towards the top. The lines' precision and the use of a single color against a green background create a visually striking effect.
Technique & Style
The lithographic technique used allows for clean and precise lines, achieved by transferring ink from a flat stone. This method contributes to the work's graphic quality, aligning with Kelly's emphasis on line, color, and form.
Artist & collection
Artist
Ellsworth Kelly (May 31, 1923 – December 27, 2015) was an American painter, sculptor, and printmaker associated with hard-edge painting, Color field painting and minimalism.
