Artwork

Untitled

Untitled, by Scott Myles, graphite, 2002
Untitled, by Scott Myles, graphite, 2002

Untitled is a graphite drawing by Scott Myles. It dates from 2002 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.

About this work

Overview

Untitled, a 2002 drawing by Scott Myles, comprises three pencil works on paper, collectively forming a triptych. The Museum of Modern Art holds this piece in its collection.

Subject & Meaning

Each panel depicts a detailed, realistic street scene with trees and buildings. Notably, the left side of each drawing features white text, partially legible as phrases or sentences, introducing an element of intrigue.

Technique & Style

Myles employs meticulous pencil work to achieve depth and texture, while the monochromatic drawings are contrasted by the white text accents. The medium conveys intimacy and subtlety, emphasizing the intricate street details.

History & Provenance

Created in 2002, the work is part of The Museum of Modern Art's collection, though specific acquisition details are not provided here.

Artist & collection

Artist

Scott Myles

Scott Myles was a Scottish artist.

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