Artwork

Untitled

Untitled, by Larry Rivers, ink, 1966
Untitled, by Larry Rivers, ink, 1966

Untitled is an ink print by Larry Rivers. It dates from 1966 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.

About this work

Overview

Untitled is a 1966 print by Larry Rivers, an artist known for working across multiple mediums. The work is a lithograph produced using offset printing.

Subject & Meaning

The print depicts a sketch of a painting, featuring the phrase 'Dutch Masters' at the top. The sketch is divided into three sections: figures wearing hats labeled 'CIGAR', a row of cigars, and people seated at a table.

Technique & Style

The sketch is rendered in pencil and crayon, characterized by bold lines and loose strokes, conveying a sense of informality.

History & Provenance

The work is part of The Museum of Modern Art's collection.

Artist & collection

Portrait of Larry Rivers

Artist

Larry Rivers

Larry Rivers (born Yitzroch Loiza Grossberg; August 17, 1923 – August 14, 2002) was an American painter, musician, filmmaker, and occasional actor.

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