Artwork
Untitled
Untitled is a pastel drawing by Fred Sandback. It dates from 1991 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.
About this work
Overview
Untitled is a 1991 drawing by Fred Sandback, created with pastel and pencil on paper. It is part of The Museum of Modern Art's collection.
Subject & Meaning
The drawing features a simple, geometric shape composed of bright rectangles in yellow, blue, and red, set against a blank white background. The shape appears weightless and floating, evoking a sense of fragility.
Technique & Style
The use of pastel, a soft and easily smudging medium, gives the work a loose and spontaneous feel. The rough, uneven lines and bleeding colors contribute to the drawing's informal, almost accidental quality.
Artist & collection
Artist
Fred Sandback was an American minimalist conceptual-based sculptor known for his yarn sculptures, drawings, and prints. His estate is represented by David Zwirner.
