Artwork
Untitled
Untitled is an ink print by Helen Frankenthaler. It dates from 2006 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.
About this work
Overview
Untitled is a 2006 lithograph by Helen Frankenthaler, held at The Museum of Modern Art.
Subject & Meaning
The print features a soft, purple wash over a light background, intersected by thin, colored lines in green, yellow, and red, evoking the appearance of roads or rivers. The uneven edges suggest a fluid, spontaneous process.
Technique & Style
The lithographic technique used by Frankenthaler allows ink to sit on a flat stone before being transferred to paper, resulting in colors that are both bold and subtly blurred.
Artist & collection
Artist
Helen Frankenthaler was an American abstract expressionist painter. She was a major contributor to the history of postwar American painting. Having exhibited her work for over six decades, she spanned several…
