Artwork

Untitled

Untitled, by Rudolf Grossmann, ink, 1921
Untitled, by Rudolf Grossmann, ink, 1921

Untitled is an ink print by Rudolf Grossmann. It dates from 1921 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.

About this work

Overview

Untitled is a drypoint print by Rudolf Grossmann, created around 1921. It is part of The Museum of Modern Art's collection.

Subject & Meaning

The print depicts a casual outdoor gathering of four people, with one playing a guitar and others nearby, including a child standing by a horse. The scene is rendered in loose, expressive lines.

Technique & Style

Grossmann employed the drypoint technique, scratching lines into a metal plate to achieve a textured, rough effect characteristic of this method.

Artist & collection

Portrait of Rudolf Grossmann

Artist

Rudolf Grossmann

Rudolf Grossmann (1882–1942), known by his pseudonym Pierre Ramus, was an Austrian anarchist and pacifist.

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