Artwork

Untitled

Untitled, by Pierre Bonnard, graphite, 1893
Untitled, by Pierre Bonnard, graphite, 1893

Untitled is a graphite drawing by the Impressionist artist Pierre Bonnard. It dates from 1893 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.

About this work

Overview

Pierre Bonnard's Untitled, a drawing from 1893, is a portrait executed in ink and pencil on paper. It is part of The Museum of Modern Art's collection.

Subject & Meaning

The drawing depicts a bearded man with his face turned to the side and his gaze directed downward, conveying a sense of introspection or contemplation.

Technique & Style

Bonnard employed loose, expressive lines and dark tones to capture the subject's likeness, creating a dynamic portrait that balances movement and depth.

Artist & collection

Portrait of Pierre Bonnard

Artist

Pierre Bonnard

Pierre Bonnard was a French painter, illustrator and printmaker, known especially for the stylized decorative qualities of his paintings and his bold use of color.

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