Artwork

Untitled

Untitled, by Kamala Ibrahim Ishag, gouache, 1972
Untitled, by Kamala Ibrahim Ishag, gouache, 1972

Untitled is a gouache drawing by Kamala Ibrahim Ishag. It dates from 1972 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.

About this work

Overview

Untitled is a drawing by Kamala Ibrahim Ishag, executed in ink and gouache on paper in 1972. It is part of the collection at The Museum of Modern Art.

Subject & Meaning

The work depicts a figure in motion, running with arms outstretched. The dynamic pose, with bent legs and asymmetric arm positioning, conveys a sense of energetic movement.

Technique & Style

Ishag employed a contrastive palette, rendering the figure in black ink and gouache against a predominantly cream-colored background accented with white and gray tones.

History & Provenance

Created in 1972, the piece is now held in the permanent collection of The Museum of Modern Art.

Artist & collection

This work is in the public domain (CC0). Image source: Museum of Modern Art open access. Spotted an error in this record? Tell us.