Artwork

Untitled

Untitled, by Suzan Frecon, watercolor, 1998
Untitled, by Suzan Frecon, watercolor, 1998

Untitled is a watercolor drawing by Suzan Frecon. It dates from 1998 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.

About this work

Overview

Untitled is a 1998 watercolor on Japanese paper by Suzan Frecon, an artist who has worked in New York. The work is part of The Museum of Modern Art's collection.

Subject & Meaning

The painting features a simple, abstract composition with a light beige background and a darker brown shape in the top-right corner. The shape's rough edge and ambiguous form leave its representation open to interpretation.

Technique & Style

The brown shape appears to be applied with a brush, suggesting a gestural approach to the work's creation. The use of watercolor on Japanese paper is notable for its delicate, translucent effects.

Artist & collection

Artist

Suzan Frecon

Suzan Frecon (born 1941 in Mexico, Pennsylvania) is a contemporary artist who lives and works in New York.

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