Artwork
Untitled
Untitled is a print by Michael Snow. It dates from 1963 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.
About this work
Overview
Untitled, a 1963 print by Michael Snow, comprises a grid of 63 small squares on board, each featuring a red silhouette of people in various poses.
Subject & Meaning
The work depicts a dynamic crowd scene, with figures walking, standing, and overlapping, conveying a sense of movement and collective energy through simplified, faceless forms.
Technique & Style
The red silhouettes were achieved using a repeated rubber stamp, with variations in overlap and direction creating a lively, animated effect despite the mechanical process.
History & Provenance
The piece is part of The Museum of Modern Art's collection.
Artist & collection
Artist
Michael James Aleck Snow was a Canadian artist who worked in a range of media including film, installation, sculpture, photography, and music.
