Artwork
Untitled
Untitled is an ink print by Otto Mueller. It dates from 1919 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.
About this work
Overview
Otto Mueller's Untitled is a lithograph print created around 1919, held in The Museum of Modern Art's collection.
Subject & Meaning
The print depicts two girls seated by a lake, one with her feet in the water and the other embracing her knees, conveying a serene atmosphere.
Technique & Style
Characterized by loose lines and soft gray tones, the lithograph features a rough texture due to the ink remaining on the surface, giving it a raw, unfinished appearance.
Context
Produced in the aftermath of World War I, the work reflects a trend among artists of the time to focus on simple, tranquil scenes.
Artist & collection
Artist
Otto Mueller (16 October 1874 – 24 September 1930) was a German painter and printmaker of the Die Brücke expressionist movement.
