Artwork

Untitled

Untitled, by Julian Opie, ink, 1998
Untitled, by Julian Opie, ink, 1998

Untitled is an ink print by Julian Opie. It dates from 1998 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.

About this work

Overview

Untitled is a screenprint by Julian Opie, one of a series of six created in 1998. It is part of The Museum of Modern Art's collection.

Subject & Meaning

The print depicts a simplified landscape featuring four trees with flat green tops and black trunks, set against a bright yellow ground and pale blue sky. The composition is characterized by bold, clean shapes.

Technique & Style

The image is achieved through screenprinting, a process involving ink forced through a stencil. This technique contributes to the print's graphic quality, with the trees appearing as if cut out and applied to the background.

Artist & collection

Artist

Julian Opie

Julian Opie is a visual artist of the New British Sculpture movement.

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