Artwork
Untitled
Untitled is an ink print by Sebastian Marchal. It dates from 2012 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.
About this work
Overview
Untitled is a screenprint by Sebastian Marchal, created in 2012 as part of a portfolio of thirty-one prints. It is held in the collection of The Museum of Modern Art.
Subject & Meaning
The print depicts a compass surrounded by four symbols against a black background with white stripes. The symbols, representing major currencies, are arranged around the compass: euro, dollar, and yen signs, with a small stick figure at the bottom, potentially signifying humanity's orientation towards financial values.
Technique & Style
Marchal's use of simple shapes and bold lines gives the image a graphic quality. The stark contrast between the black background and white elements adds to the print's visual impact.
Artist & collection
Artist
Sebastian Marchal made a portfolio of thirty-one screenprints in 2012. Each Untitled print layers flat colors and simple shapes into quiet, graphic patterns. The sheets feel like a snapshot of a moment—repetition with…
