Artwork

Untitled

Untitled, by Kiki Smith, ink, 2002
Untitled, by Kiki Smith, ink, 2002

Untitled is an ink print by Kiki Smith. It dates from 2002 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.

About this work

Overview

Kiki Smith's Untitled is a 2002 lithograph print held at The Museum of Modern Art.

Subject & Meaning

The print depicts a serene scene: a large wolf lies down as two women, both with red hair, interact with it. One woman, cloaked in red, grasps the wolf's fur, while the other touches its face, suggesting a narrative or symbolic connection.

Technique & Style

Smith employed bold, vibrant colors and simple yet expressive lines to create a dreamlike atmosphere, reminiscent of a storybook illustration. The lithographic technique allowed for rich hues and textures, bringing depth to the composition.

Artist & collection

Portrait of Kiki Smith

Artist

Kiki Smith

Kiki Smith is a German-born American artist whose work has addressed the themes of sex, birth and regeneration.

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