Artwork
Untitled
Untitled is an ink print by Vitaly Komar, Alex Melamid Komar and Melamid. It dates from 1990 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.
About this work
Overview
Untitled, a 1990 etching with drypoint by collaborative artists Vitaly Komar and Alex Melamid, is part of The Museum of Modern Art's collection. The monochrome print depicts a serene landscape.
Subject & Meaning
The scene features a central, uniquely shaped building with a curved roof and chimney, set amidst tall, slender trees and approached by a set of steps. The composition conveys a sense of tranquility.
Technique & Style
Executed in black and white, the etching's simplicity and elegance are enhanced by the expressive, curved lines of both the architecture and natural elements, introducing a note of whimsy.
History & Provenance
Created in 1990 by the artist duo Komar and Melamid, the work is now held in the permanent collection of The Museum of Modern Art.
Artist & collection
Artist
Vitaly Komar, Alex Melamid Komar and Melamid
Komar and Melamid, Vitaly Komar, Alex Melamid was an American artist.
