Artwork

Untitled

Untitled, by Marino Marini, ink, 1952
Untitled, by Marino Marini, ink, 1952

Untitled is an ink print by Marino Marini. It dates from 1952 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.

About this work

Overview

Untitled is a 1952 lithograph by Marino Marini, held at The Museum of Modern Art.

Subject & Meaning

The print depicts a dark brown horse on a bright yellow background, with rough, uneven lines suggesting a spontaneous drawing. The horse's legs are outstretched and its head is turned to the side.

Technique & Style

The lithograph's loose, expressive strokes and rough texture are achieved through a printing method that allows ink to spread unevenly, giving the image a handmade appearance.

Artist & collection

Portrait of Marino Marini

Artist

Marino Marini

Marino Marini (1901–1980) was an Italian artist, born in Pistoia.

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