Artwork

Untitled

Untitled, by Sandra Vásquez de la Horra, graphite, 2015
Untitled, by Sandra Vásquez de la Horra, graphite, 2015

Untitled is a graphite drawing by Sandra Vásquez de la Horra. It dates from 2015 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.

About this work

Overview

Sandra Vásquez de la Horra's Untitled, created in 2015, is a drawing held at The Museum of Modern Art. It is executed in pencil and wax on cut-and-folded paper.

Technique & Style

The drawing features thick, dark lines and textured shading achieved through the use of pencil and wax. The artist's technique creates a sense of depth and dimensionality.

Subject & Meaning

The work presents two distinct scenes on either side of a folded paper: a lone figure on a rocky shore and a person walking near a tree with an animal. The juxtaposition of these scenes invites contemplation.

Context

The cut-and-folded paper format allows the viewer to flip between the two scenes, creating a sense of intimacy and a private world within the drawing.

Artist & collection

This work is in the public domain (CC0). Image source: Museum of Modern Art open access. Spotted an error in this record? Tell us.