Artwork

Untitled

Untitled, by Vladimir Ussachevsky Romas Viesulas, 1965
Untitled, by Vladimir Ussachevsky Romas Viesulas, 1965

Untitled is a print by Vladimir Ussachevsky Romas Viesulas. It dates from 1965 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.

About this work

Overview

Untitled is a blind embossing by Vladimir Ussachevsky and Romas Viesulas, created in 1965. It is one of twelve works in a portfolio, including a title page and colophon.

Subject & Meaning

The work features a network of lines and dots arranged in wavy, uneven rows across a white background. Clusters of X's vary in density, creating a sense of texture and visual tension.

Technique & Style

The artists used a technique of pressing into paper to create raised lines, resulting in a tactile, three-dimensional effect. The work is part of a series of similar embossings.

History & Provenance

The work is held at The Museum of Modern Art.

Artist & collection

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