Artwork
Untitled
Untitled is an ink print by Emerson Woelffer. It dates from 1966 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.
About this work
Overview
Untitled is a 1966 lithograph by Emerson Woelffer, an American artist associated with abstract expressionism. The print features clusters of red and blue dots on a light background.
Subject & Meaning
The work is non-representational, comprising abstract marks that don't depict recognizable subjects. The dots vary in density, creating loose clusters that emphasize form and gesture.
Technique & Style
The lithograph showcases Woelffer's abstract style, characterized by simple, colorful forms. The use of lithography allowed for the creation of multiple prints with consistent detail.
History & Provenance
Woelffer created Untitled in 1966, during a period when he was teaching at institutions like the Chouinard Art Institute. The print is now part of The Museum of Modern Art's collection.
Artist & collection
Artist
Emerson Seville Woelffer (July 27, 1914 – February 2, 2003), was an American artist and arts educator.
