Artwork

Untitled

Untitled, by Jean Charlot, ink, 1913
Untitled, by Jean Charlot, ink, 1913

Untitled is an ink print by Jean Charlot. It dates from 1913 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.

About this work

Overview

Untitled is a lithograph print by Jean Charlot, created in 1913. It is part of The Museum of Modern Art's collection.

Subject & Meaning

The print depicts a crowded scene with distorted figures in various poses, some enlarged and others diminished, creating a sense of chaos and disorder. The arrangement of figures on different planes adds to the complexity of the composition.

Technique & Style

The lithograph features rough, dark lines that convey a sense of energy and turmoil. The artist's use of varying scale and juxtaposition of forms contributes to the overall feeling of crowdedness and disorder.

Artist & collection

Portrait of Jean Charlot

Artist

Jean Charlot

Louis Henri Jean Charlot was a French-born American painter and illustrator, active mainly in Mexico and the United States.

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