Artwork

Untitled

Untitled, by Paul Morrison, ink, 2003
Untitled, by Paul Morrison, ink, 2003

Untitled is an ink drawing by Paul Morrison. It dates from 2003 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.

About this work

Overview

Paul Morrison's 'Untitled' is a drawing created in 2003 using felt-tip pen and ink on paper. It is part of The Museum of Modern Art's collection.

Subject & Meaning

The drawing depicts tall plants with large leaves and clusters of small flowers against a black background. A bright circle in the sky, resembling a full moon, is visible. The stark white outlines of the plants stand out against the dark background.

Technique & Style

Morrison used white ink on black paper to create the drawing, resulting in a stark contrast. The lines are thick and confident, with no shading or texture, giving the plants a cut-out appearance.

Artist & collection

Artist

Paul Morrison

Paul Morrison is a British artist. He was born in Liverpool and received a BA in fine art from Sheffield City Polytechnic. He continued his studies at Goldsmiths College of Art in London, where he received his MA. His…

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