Artwork

Untitled

Untitled, by Marguerite Zorach, ink, 1930
Untitled, by Marguerite Zorach, ink, 1930

Untitled is an ink print by Marguerite Zorach. It dates from 1930 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.

About this work

Overview

This untitled lithograph, created around 1930 by Marguerite Zorach, is a print depicting a serene scene. It is part of The Museum of Modern Art's collection.

Subject & Meaning

The lithograph shows a man seated on a wagon drawn by a horse, accompanied by a dog, set against a backdrop of a house, trees, and a stream. The scene conveys a sense of tranquility and everyday life.

Technique & Style

Zorach employed simple lines and shading to achieve a calm atmosphere, with highlights on the horse's coat and the man's hat creating visual emphasis. The work showcases her skill in lithography, a printmaking technique.

Artist & collection

Portrait of Marguerite Zorach

Artist

Marguerite Zorach

Marguerite Zorach (née Thompson; September 25, 1887 – June 27, 1968) was an American Fauvist painter, textile artist, and graphic designer, and was an early exponent of modernism in America. She won the 1920 Logan Medal of the Arts.

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