Artwork
Untitled
Untitled is an ink print by Leon Golub. It dates from 1985 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.
About this work
Overview
Untitled is a 1985 lithograph by Leon Golub, part of a portfolio that combines lithography and screenprinting techniques. The work is held in The Museum of Modern Art's collection.
Subject & Meaning
The print depicts two faces: one in profile and the other with the back of its head visible. The composition is rendered primarily in black and white, with red accents that highlight specific areas.
Technique & Style
Golub's use of shading and texture creates a sense of depth and dimensionality. The lithograph's light beige background and contrasting tones further enhance its visual complexity.
Artist & collection
Artist
Leon Golub was an American painter. He was born in Chicago, Illinois, where he also studied, receiving his BA at the University of Chicago in 1942, and his BFA and MFA at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago in…
