Artwork
Untitled
Untitled is a gouache drawing by Paul McCarthy. It dates from 1984 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.
About this work
Overview
Untitled is a drawing by Paul McCarthy, created in 1984 using charcoal and gouache on paper. It is part of The Museum of Modern Art's collection.
Subject & Meaning
The drawing depicts two stick figures entangled in a chaotic composition. One figure stands, holding a circular object, while the other sits, their limbs twisted. The scene conveys a sense of urgency and disorder.
Technique & Style
McCarthy employed charcoal and gouache to achieve a loose, expressive effect. The blending of edges and smudging of shapes suggest a rapid, spontaneous creative process.
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