Artwork
Untitled
Untitled is a watercolor drawing by Alexandre Arrechea, Dagoberto Rodriguez, Marco Castillo Los Carpinteros. It dates from 1998 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.
About this work
Overview
Untitled is a mixed-media drawing by Los Carpinteros, a collective of artists that included Alexandre Arrechea, Marco Castillo, and Dagoberto Rodriguez, created in 1998. The work is held in The Museum of Modern Art's collection.
Subject & Meaning
The drawing depicts a personified coffee pot constructed from red-brown bricks, featuring a handle and spout. The anthropomorphic form blends machine-like and figurative elements, resulting in a simple yet unusual shape.
Technique & Style
Executed in watercolor, pencil, and colored pencil on paper, the work has a flat, toy-like appearance. The bricks are rendered with uneven textures, suggesting real materials, while their coloring is neat and uniform.
Artist & collection
Artist
Alexandre Arrechea, Dagoberto Rodriguez, Marco Castillo Los Carpinteros
Los Carpinteros, Alexandre Arrechea, Dagoberto Rodriguez, Marco Castillo was a Cuban artist.
