Artwork
Untitled
Untitled is a watercolor drawing by Sam Francis. It dates from 1958 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.
About this work
Overview
Untitled is a 1958 watercolor on paper by Sam Francis, held at The Museum of Modern Art.
Technique & Style
The work showcases vibrant colors applied in expressive splatters and drips, with black lines traversing the composition. Watercolor is used to achieve a thick, dynamic effect, while still allowing the paper's texture to remain visible beneath the paint.
Subject & Meaning
The drawing presents an abstract arrangement of colors and lines, with no discernible representational subject. The energetic application of paint creates a sense of chaotic movement.
Artist & collection
