Artwork
Untitled
Untitled is an ink print by Mamma Andersson. It dates from 2013 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.
About this work
Overview
Untitled, a 2013 aquatint print by Mamma Andersson, depicts a serene forest landscape dominated by a solitary stone statue in the foreground, set against a backdrop of twisted trees and a pale sky.
Subject & Meaning
The statue, positioned on a sturdy base and gazing toward the trees, is rendered with a blurred face, transforming it into an enigmatic, silent presence within the natural setting.
Technique & Style
Employing aquatint, a printmaking technique that allows for nuanced tonal variations, Andersson achieves a moody atmosphere through a palette of dark greens and earthy reds, emphasizing the scene's stillness.
History & Provenance
Created in 2013, the print is part of The Museum of Modern Art's collection.
Artist & collection
Artist
Mamma Andersson is a Swedish contemporary artist. She is based in Stockholm and is married to artist Jockum Nordström.
