Artwork
Untitled
Untitled is a print by Álvaro Barrios. It dates from 1977 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.
About this work
" Below that, there’s a black-and-white drawing of a winged figure holding a staff, standing in a forest with birds flying around.
This image looks like a magazine cover from 1977. The top half has bold green and white text reading "Boletín Informativo" and "Cámara de Comercio de Barranquilla." Below that, there’s a black-and-white drawing of a winged figure holding a staff, standing in a forest with birds flying around.
The artist signed it in the corner—Álvaro Barrios—and the style is simple, almost like a sketch. The scene feels dreamy, with lots of tiny details in the trees and ground.
If you like this, check out The Museum of Modern Art to see more works by Álvaro Barrios.
Overview
Untitled is a 1977 line block print by Álvaro Barrios, held at The Museum of Modern Art.
Subject & Meaning
The print depicts a winged figure with a staff standing in a forest, surrounded by birds. The image is overlaid with text reading 'Boletín Informativo' and 'Cámara de Comercio de Barranquilla', evoking a magazine cover.
Technique & Style
The print combines bold green and white text with a black-and-white drawing, executed in a simple, sketch-like style with detailed textures in the trees and ground.
Artist & collection
