Artwork

Untitled

Untitled, by Henri Laurens, ink, 1927
Untitled, by Henri Laurens, ink, 1927

Untitled is an ink print by Henri Laurens. It dates from 1927 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.

About this work

Overview

Untitled is an etching by Henri Laurens, created in 1927, and is part of The Museum of Modern Art's collection.

Subject & Meaning

The etching depicts an abstract face, characterized by simple lines and shapes, with a prominent nose and wide mouth, tilted to one side and gazing downward.

Technique & Style

The work is executed in a straightforward style, featuring bold lines and limited shading, set against a light-colored background that accentuates the facial form.

Artist & collection

Portrait of Henri Laurens

Artist

Henri Laurens

Henri Laurens was a French sculptor and illustrator.

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