Artwork

Untitled

Untitled, by Rico Lebrun, ink, 1945
Untitled, by Rico Lebrun, ink, 1945

Untitled is an ink print by Rico Lebrun. It dates from 1945 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.

About this work

Overview

Untitled is a 1945 lithograph by Rico Lebrun, held at The Museum of Modern Art.

Subject & Meaning

The print depicts a person walking away, bent and leaning on crutches, conveying a sense of struggle or hardship through their posture and worn clothing.

Technique & Style

The artist employed a smooth, sketch-like line to convey the figure's fatigue or pain, with the dark background accentuating their form.

Context

The work is a black-and-white lithograph, a printmaking technique that allows for expressive drawings to be reproduced.

Artist & collection

Portrait of Rico Lebrun

Artist

Rico Lebrun

Rico Federico Lebrun was an Italian-American painter and sculptor.

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