Artwork

Untitled

Untitled, by Joe Goode, ink, 1969
Untitled, by Joe Goode, ink, 1969

Untitled is an ink print by Joe Goode. It dates from 1969 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.

About this work

Overview

This 1969 lithograph by Joe Goode is a print characterized by simplicity and subtlety. The work features a lone bird against a plain beige background.

Subject & Meaning

The image depicts a small, sketch-like bird in flight, set against a flat, unadorned background. The simplicity of the composition and the soft, muted colors contribute to a serene atmosphere.

Technique & Style

The lithograph's soft, faded colors and lack of sharp lines are achieved through the lithography process. The paper's texture, similar to sandpaper, adds a tactile quality to the work.

Artist & collection

Artist

Joe Goode

Joe Goode (né Jose Bueno; March 23, 1937 – March 22, 2025) was an American visual artist, known for his pop art paintings.

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