Artwork

Untitled

Untitled, by Luisa Zuloaga de Palacios, ink, 1972
Untitled, by Luisa Zuloaga de Palacios, ink, 1972

Untitled is an ink print by Luisa Zuloaga de Palacios. It dates from 1972 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.

About this work

Overview

This untitled intaglio print, part of a mixed-technique portfolio, presents a straightforward composition of blocky buildings set against a vibrant orange sky and a two-toned green ground.

Subject & Meaning

The subject is a row of simple, white, blocky buildings with flat roofs, depicted in a loose, sketchy manner. Windows are empty and shaded with brown and gray, conveying a sense of minimalism and emptiness.

Technique & Style

Created using intaglio, the print features textured lines from ink sitting in carved plates. The visual style is characterized by flat, bold colors, geometric shapes, and an absence of intricate details.

History & Provenance

The work was created in 1972 by Luisa Zuloaga de Palacios and is currently part of The Museum of Modern Art's collection.

Artist & collection

This work is in the public domain (CC0). Image source: Museum of Modern Art open access. Spotted an error in this record? Tell us.