Artwork
Untitled
Untitled is an ink print by Joachim Schönfeldt. It dates from 2000 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.
About this work
Overview
Untitled is a 2000 lithograph with embossing by Joachim Schönfeldt, one of a series of four prints held at The Museum of Modern Art.
Subject & Meaning
The print depicts a peafowl hen standing in a bare room, with her detailed feathers set against plain walls, evoking a calm and snapshot-like atmosphere.
Technique & Style
The artist employed lithography, using a stone plate with greasy areas to attract ink, and added embossing to create a textured surface under the bird's body, giving the image a tactile quality.
Context
This work is part of a series of four prints that share a similar serene mood, suggesting a cohesive artistic vision.
Artist & collection
Artist
Joachim Schönfeldt (b. 1958) was a South African artist, born in Pretoria.
