Artwork
Untitled
Untitled is an ink print by Nemesio Antúnez. It dates from 1973 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.
About this work
Overview
Untitled, a 1973 screenprint by Chilean artist Nemesio Antúnez, is one of seven works in a portfolio. It is part of The Museum of Modern Art's collection.
Subject & Meaning
The print features a red silhouette of a man's profile against a serene blue background, with a subtle gradient suggesting depth. A flock of white birds in flight contrasts with the static figure, introducing dynamism.
Technique & Style
Antúnez employed screenprinting to achieve bold, flat forms. The composition's simplicity and the use of a limited color palette (red, blue, black, and white) characterize the work's aesthetic.
History & Provenance
Created in 1973, the screenprint is associated with Workshop 99, a collective founded by Antúnez. It is now held in the collection of The Museum of Modern Art.
Artist & collection
Artist
Nemesio Antúnez Zañartu (Born in Santiago, May 4, 1918 - May 19, 1993) was a Chilean painter and engraver who founded Workshop 99.
