Artwork

Untitled

Untitled, by Ian Hamilton Finlay, 1978
Untitled, by Ian Hamilton Finlay, 1978

Untitled is a print by Ian Hamilton Finlay. It dates from 1978 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.

About this work

Overview

Untitled is a 1978 print by Ian Hamilton Finlay, held at The Museum of Modern Art. It is an offset card featuring a black-and-white image.

Subject & Meaning

The image depicts a wooden toy airplane with a camouflage pattern suspended from a crossbar by strings, conveying a sense of movement and playfulness. The contrast between the dark upper and light lower background adds depth.

Technique & Style

The use of offset card as the medium allows for a precise reproduction of the image. The black-and-white color scheme and the camouflage pattern on the airplane contribute to the overall visual effect.

Artist & collection

Portrait of Ian Hamilton Finlay

Artist

Ian Hamilton Finlay

Ian Hamilton Finlay was a Scottish poet, writer, artist and gardener.

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