Artwork

Untitled

Untitled, by Marc Brandenburg, graphite, 1994
Untitled, by Marc Brandenburg, graphite, 1994

Untitled is a graphite drawing by Marc Brandenburg. It dates from 1994 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.

About this work

Overview

Untitled is a 1994 drawing by Marc Brandenburg, created with pencil on colored paper. It is part of The Museum of Modern Art's collection.

Subject & Meaning

The drawing depicts a contemplative man seated in a chair, with his hand on his chin. The simple, warm beige background and a patterned pillow behind him focus attention on the figure, whose pose suggests deep thought or introspection.

Technique & Style

The artist employed a range of pencil marks to achieve texture and depth in the image, demonstrating a nuanced use of the medium to convey the subject's mood and presence.

Artist & collection

Portrait of Marc Brandenburg

Artist

Marc Brandenburg

Marc Brandenburg (b. 1965) was a German artist, born in Berlin.

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