Artwork
Untitled
Untitled is an oil painting by the Abstract Expressionist artist Sam Francis. It dates from 1953 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.
About this work
Overview
Untitled is an abstract oil painting created by Sam Francis in 1953, held at The Museum of Modern Art.
Subject & Meaning
The painting features a dominant red field with thick, expressive brushstrokes of orange and crimson, intersected by streaks of black and green, evoking a sense of dynamic energy.
Technique & Style
The work showcases impasto technique, with heavily textured paint creating a raised, almost three-dimensional surface that contrasts with a faded yellow background.
Artist & collection
