Artwork
Untitled
Untitled is an ink print by Sherrie Levine. It dates from 1989 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.
About this work
Overview
Untitled is a 1989 woodcut print by Sherrie Levine, part of a portfolio of four, currently in the collection of The Museum of Modern Art.
Subject & Meaning
The composition features four large, flat, geometric squares arranged in two rows, rendered in muted blues, yellows, and browns, eschewing representational forms for abstract, two-dimensional blocks of color.
Technique & Style
Executed using the woodcut technique, Levine carved shapes into wood, inking the grooves to transfer the design onto plain white paper, resulting in clean, sharp edges.
History & Provenance
Created in 1989, the work is now held in the permanent collection of The Museum of Modern Art, New York.
Artist & collection
Artist
Sherrie Levine is an American photographer, painter, and conceptual artist. Some of her work consists of exact photographic reproductions of the work of other photographers such as Walker Evans, Eliot Porter and Edward Weston.
