Artwork
Untitled
Untitled is a charcoal drawing by Fritz Glarner. It dates from 1942 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.
About this work
Overview
Fritz Glarner's 'Untitled' is a 1942 charcoal drawing on paper, part of The Museum of Modern Art's collection.
Subject & Meaning
The drawing depicts a blocky, unidentified shape suspended from a metal pole against a plain, light gray background. The shape's purpose or representation is unclear.
Technique & Style
Executed in charcoal, the work features soft, smudged lines and rough textures, achieved through quick, gestural strokes. The medium and technique contribute to the drawing's loose, unfinished appearance.
Artist & collection
Artist
Fritz Glarner was a Swiss-American painter. He was a proponent of Concrete Art movement and a disciple of Piet Mondrian.
