Artwork

Untitled

Untitled, by Julie Mehretu, ink, 2020
Untitled, by Julie Mehretu, ink, 2020

Untitled is an ink print by Julie Mehretu. It dates from 2020 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.

About this work

Overview

Julie Mehretu's 2020 print, Untitled, is a drypoint with chine collé work held at The Museum of Modern Art.

Subject & Meaning

The print features a black and white abstract composition with varied line thickness and texture, creating a dynamic visual effect. The work is editioned, as indicated by the notation '25/100' in the bottom-left corner.

Technique & Style

Mehretu employed drypoint with chine collé, adding depth to the piece through the contrast between black lines and white background.

Artist & collection

Portrait of Julie Mehretu

Artist

Julie Mehretu

Julie Mehretu is an Ethiopian American contemporary visual artist, known for her multi-layered paintings of abstracted landscapes on a large scale.

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