Artwork
Untitled
Untitled is an ink print by Jesús Escobedo. It dates from 1939 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.
About this work
The artist used a simple, clean style—no extra details or background.
This is a black-and-white portrait of a man’s head and shoulders. His face is serious, with a mustache and short hair. The lines are sharp, especially around his eyes and jaw. He’s wearing a collared shirt and a jacket with a textured pattern.
The artist used a simple, clean style—no extra details or background. The signature in the corner reads *"Jesús Escobedo, 1939."*
If you like this style, check out lithography to see how it works.
Artist & collection
Artist
Jesús Escobedo Trejo (June 24, 1918 – October 13, 1978) was a Mexican artist specializing in drawing and engraving, one of the founding members of the Salón de la Plástica Mexicana.
