Artwork
Untitled
Untitled is an ink print by June Wayne. It dates from 1979 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.
About this work
Overview
Untitled is a lithograph from a portfolio of eleven prints by June Wayne, created in 1979. It is part of The Museum of Modern Art's collection.
Subject & Meaning
The print depicts a close-up view of water, characterized by deep blue hues and irregular lines, evoking the movement of waves or wind. Darker forms are visible beneath the surface, potentially representing rocks or shadows.
Technique & Style
The lithograph features a textured surface and visible printing marks, lending it a raw, unrefined quality. The artist's use of lithography, a process that can produce expressive and spontaneous results, contributes to the work's sketch-like appearance.
Artist & collection
Artist
June Claire Wayne was an American painter, printmaker, tapestry innovator, educator, and activist. She founded Tamarind Lithography Workshop (1960–1970), a then California-based nonprofit print shop dedicated to lithography.
