Artwork

Untitled

Untitled, by Joan Miró Stanley William Hayter, ink, 1947
Untitled, by Joan Miró Stanley William Hayter, ink, 1947

Untitled is an ink print by Joan Miró Stanley William Hayter. It dates from 1947 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.

About this work

Overview

Untitled is a 1947 drypoint print created collaboratively by Stanley William Hayter and Joan Miró. It is part of The Museum of Modern Art's collection.

Subject & Meaning

The print features tangled lines and ambiguous forms that may represent people or animals. Some shapes appear to float, while others seem to be falling. The overall effect is one of spontaneity and uncertainty.

Technique & Style

The drypoint technique involves carving lines directly into a plate, resulting in scratchy, expressive marks. This method allows for a sense of immediacy and freedom in the creative 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.