Artwork
Untitled
Untitled is a drawing by Henry Flynt. It dates from 1970 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.
About this work
Overview
Untitled, a 1970 drawing by Henry Flynt, is executed in ballpoint pen on both sides of a single sheet of paper, distinguishing it through its dual-sided intricate penwork.
Subject & Meaning
The subject of Untitled is abstract, focusing on pattern and design rather than representational content, emphasizing the creative potential of a mundane writing instrument.
Technique & Style
Flynt utilizes ballpoint pen to create complex, layered designs on both the recto and verso of the paper, showcasing technical skill and experimentation with everyday materials.
History & Provenance
Created in 1970, Untitled is part of The Museum of Modern Art's collection, reflecting the institution's interest in innovative, process-driven artworks.
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