Artwork
Untitled
Untitled is a graphite drawing by Minnie Evans. It dates from 1948 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.
About this work
Overview
Minnie Evans's Untitled, a drawing from around 1948, is a crayon and pencil work on paper held at The Museum of Modern Art.
Subject & Meaning
The drawing depicts a profiled face with curly hair, embellished with red foliage and flowers, and a large feather-like shape emerging from the head, creating a fantastical atmosphere.
Technique & Style
Bold lines and bright colors define the work, combining geometric and organic forms against a light brown background, showcasing Evans's distinctive use of color and form.
Artist & collection
Artist
Minnie Eva Evans was an African-American artist who worked in the United States from the 1940s to the 1980s.
