Artwork
Untitled
Untitled is an ink print by Richard Diebenkorn. It dates from 1969 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.
About this work
Overview
Untitled is a 1969 lithograph by Richard Diebenkorn, created during a pivotal period in his career.
Subject & Meaning
The print features stacked, flat shapes in a structured composition, exploring light and spatial relationships within an abstract framework.
Technique & Style
Characterized by bold lines and simple, bright colors, the work's rough, sketch-like quality is evident in its uneven edges and dragged or wiped appearance, reflecting the lithographic process.
History & Provenance
Diebenkorn was transitioning from figurative painting to geometric abstraction when he created Untitled, a period that preceded his renowned Ocean Park series.
Artist & collection
Artist
Richard Diebenkorn (April 22, 1922 – March 30, 1993) was an American painter and printmaker.
