Artwork
Untitled
Untitled is an ink print by Louis Schanker. It dates from 1937 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.
About this work
Overview
Untitled is a lithograph from a portfolio of thirty-one prints by Louis Schanker, dated 1937. It is part of The Museum of Modern Art's collection.
Subject & Meaning
The print depicts a tilted guitar leaning against a table, with a window and street sign in the background. The artist's notation 'NEW YORK' in the corner suggests a city setting. The distorted forms and loose lines contribute to a sense of informality and playfulness.
Technique & Style
The lithograph features rough, uneven lines and a sketchy quality, achieved through the lithographic process. The thick lines and distorted forms give the image a dynamic, off-kilter feel.
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