Artwork

Untitled

Untitled, by László Peri, tempera, 1922
Untitled, by László Peri, tempera, 1922

Untitled is a tempera drawing by László Peri. It dates from 1922 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.

About this work

Overview

László Peri's Untitled, created in 1922, is a tempera on board work held at The Museum of Modern Art.

Subject & Meaning

The work features a geometric arrangement of colored shapes, primarily in yellow, brown, gray, and black, with a smaller orange section, creating a sense of depth and perspective through their configuration.

Technique & Style

Peri's use of negative space contributes to a layered, dimensional effect, as the shapes appear to overlap and intersect, generating a complex visual dynamic.

Artist & collection

Portrait of László Peri

Artist

László Peri

László Peri (1899–1967) was a Hungarian artist, born in Budapest.

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