Artwork
Untitled
Untitled is an ink print by George Grosz. It dates from 1922 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.
About this work
Overview
Untitled is an offset lithograph by George Grosz, created in 1922. The print is part of The Museum of Modern Art's collection.
Subject & Meaning
The print depicts a man, woman, and infant together, set against a nocturnal cityscape. The figures are rendered in a straightforward manner, while the background is suggested through loose, expressive lines.
Technique & Style
Grosz employed a sketchy, rapid style to create the image. The cityscape is characterized by simplified forms and a focus on overall shape rather than detailed representation.
Artist & collection
Artist
George Grosz was a German artist known especially for his caricatural drawings and paintings of Berlin life in the 1920s.
