Artwork
Untitled
Untitled is an ink print by Peter Alexander. It dates from 1981 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.
About this work
Overview
This untitled lithograph is a work by Peter Alexander, an American artist associated with the Light and Space movement.
Subject & Meaning
The print features abstract black and white forms with varied textures and brushstrokes, conveying dynamic energy. The inscription 'Chula Vista I' in the bottom-left corner suggests it may be part of a series.
Technique & Style
The lithograph combines thick and thin marks, with some areas appearing more textured than others, characteristic of Alexander's experimental approach to printmaking.
History & Provenance
Created in 1981, this work represents a departure from Alexander's better-known resin sculptures, showcasing his exploration of different mediums.
Artist & collection
Artist
Peter Alexander (February 27, 1939 – May 26, 2020) was an American artist who was part of the Light and Space artistic movement in southern California in the 1960s. He is notable for his resin sculptures from the 1960s and 1970s.
