Artwork

Untitled

Untitled, by Marcel Dzama, watercolor, 2003
Untitled, by Marcel Dzama, watercolor, 2003

Untitled is a watercolor drawing by Marcel Dzama. It dates from 2003 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.

About this work

Overview

Untitled is a drawing created by Marcel Dzama in 2003, held at The Museum of Modern Art. It combines ink, watercolor, and root beer concentrate on paper.

Subject & Meaning

The drawing depicts a woman and a young girl in a fantastical setting, surrounded by plants with cartoon-like faces, a bat, and a bear. The woman stands with her hands on her hips, while the girl holds a stuffed animal.

Technique & Style

The use of mixed media, including root beer concentrate, creates a unique visual effect with texture and depth. The illustration's whimsical style is characterized by its fantastical elements and playful rendering.

Artist & collection

Portrait of Marcel Dzama

Artist

Marcel Dzama

Marcel Dzama is a contemporary artist from Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada who currently lives and works in New York City. His work has been exhibited internationally, in particular his ink and watercolor drawings.

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