Artwork
Untitled
Untitled is a watercolor drawing by Jörg Immendorff. It dates from 1996 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.
About this work
Overview
Untitled is a 1996 drawing by Jörg Immendorff, a German artist associated with the Neue Wilde movement. The work is executed in gouache, watercolor, and pencil on paper.
Subject & Meaning
The drawing depicts a chaotic scene with a prominent yellow figure in the foreground and shadowy figures contained within a glowing orange circle in the background. The figures appear trapped or observing something.
Technique & Style
Immendorff's loose, expressive lines and vivid colors create a raw, emotive effect. The sketchy quality suggests a spontaneous, gestural approach to drawing.
History & Provenance
The drawing is part of The Museum of Modern Art's collection. Immendorff was a multifaceted artist who also worked as a stage designer and art professor.
Artist & collection
Artist
Jörg Immendorff (14 June 1945 – 28 May 2007) was a German painter, sculptor, stage designer and art professor. He was a member of the art movement Neue Wilde.
