Artwork

Untitled

Untitled, by Sol LeWitt, ink, 1997
Untitled, by Sol LeWitt, ink, 1997

Untitled is an ink print by Sol LeWitt. It dates from 1997 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.

About this work

Overview

Sol LeWitt's 'Untitled' is a series of four woodcuts created in 1997. The work is part of The Museum of Modern Art's collection.

Subject & Meaning

The print features a bright yellow square containing a green, star-like pattern with wavy edges. The layered design draws the viewer's eye to the center.

Technique & Style

The woodcut technique, involving carving a design into wood and transferring it to paper, yields sharp lines and solid colors. LeWitt's use of flat, bold colors without shading or texture is characteristic of his minimalist style.

Artist & collection

Artist

Sol LeWitt

Solomon "Sol" LeWitt (September 9, 1928 – April 8, 2007) was an American artist linked to various movements, including conceptual art and minimalism.

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