Artwork

Untitled

Untitled, by Lloyd Goldsmith, graphite, 1975
Untitled, by Lloyd Goldsmith, graphite, 1975

Untitled is a graphite drawing by Lloyd Goldsmith. It dates from 1975 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.

About this work

Overview

Untitled is a 1975 drawing by Lloyd Goldsmith, created with pencil on paper. It is part of The Museum of Modern Art's collection.

Subject & Meaning

The drawing depicts a serene rooftop view of a cityscape, featuring rows of brick houses, trees, and a tall building. The pale, hazy sky merges with the horizon, evoking a sense of stillness.

Technique & Style

Goldsmith employed layered pencil lines to construct shadows and forms, achieving depth and texture without color or movement. The resulting image captures a quiet, frozen moment.

Artist & collection

Artist

Lloyd Goldsmith

Lloyd Goldsmith (b. 1945) was an American artist.

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