Artwork
Untitled
Untitled is an ink print by Ikeda Masuo. It dates from 1966 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.
About this work
Overview
Untitled is a 1966 print by Ikeda Masuo, created using drypoint, etching, and roulette techniques. It is part of The Museum of Modern Art's collection.
Subject & Meaning
The print depicts a woman in a yellow, floral-patterned dress standing beside a blue abstract shape resembling a chair, with a dog behind it. The woman's pose, with one hand on her hip and the other behind her back, adds a sense of elegance to the scene.
Technique & Style
The work features bold lines and vibrant colors, with the blue shape dominating the composition. The artist's use of drypoint, etching, and roulette techniques contributes to the print's expressive style.
Artist & collection
Artist
Masuo Ikeda (池田 満寿夫, Ikeda Masuo; February 23, 1934 – March 8, 1997) was a Japanese painter, printmaker, illustrator, sculptor, ceramist, novelist, and film director from Nagano Prefecture.
