Artwork

Untitled

Untitled, by Saul Steinberg, ink, 1968
Untitled, by Saul Steinberg, ink, 1968

Untitled is an ink print by Saul Steinberg. It dates from 1968 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.

About this work

Overview

Untitled is a 1968 print by Saul Steinberg, combining lithography and rubber stamping techniques. It is part of The Museum of Modern Art's collection.

Subject & Meaning

The print juxtaposes a dramatic, stormy sky with a shipwreck against a chaotic array of small drawings, scribbles, and color blobs, evoking a sense of disorder. The contrast between the two elements creates a playful yet serious tone.

Technique & Style

The work showcases Steinberg's experimental approach, blending lithography with rubber stamping. The inclusion of a 'CERTIFIED LITHOGRAPH' stamp highlights the print's production process.

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.