Artwork

Untitled

Untitled, by Rosemarie Trockel, ink, 1996
Untitled, by Rosemarie Trockel, ink, 1996

Untitled is an ink print by Rosemarie Trockel. It dates from 1996 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.

About this work

Overview

Untitled is an etching by Rosemarie Trockel, created in 1996, and is part of The Museum of Modern Art's collection.

Subject & Meaning

The print features five simple shapes against a plain white background, including teardrop-like forms suspended from thin lines and round shapes with attached strings, rendered in light blue.

Technique & Style

Trockel employed etching, a printmaking technique involving acid and metal plates, to achieve fine, precise lines, resulting in a quiet and minimalist composition.

Artist & collection

Portrait of Rosemarie Trockel

Artist

Rosemarie Trockel

Rosemarie Trockel is a German conceptual artist. She has made drawings, paintings, sculptures, videos and installations, and has worked in mixed media. From 1985, she made pictures using knitting-machines. She is a…

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