Artwork

Untitled

Untitled, by Suzanne Jackson, acrylic, 1975
Untitled, by Suzanne Jackson, acrylic, 1975

Untitled is an acrylic painting by the Contemporary Abstract artist Suzanne Jackson. It dates from 1975 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.

About this work

Overview

Untitled is a 1975 diptych painting by Suzanne Jackson, comprising two panels of acrylic and graphite on canvas. It is part of The Museum of Modern Art's collection.

Subject & Meaning

The painting depicts two figurative scenes: a silhouette with a heart-shaped center and a bird perched on a flowering stem, alongside a person with raised arms holding a flower. The imagery suggests themes of nature and human emotion.

Technique & Style

The work combines bold colors and abstract shapes, creating a dynamic effect. Graphite adds texture and depth, enriching the visual experience. The mixed media approach contributes to the painting's layered, expressive quality.

Artist & collection

Portrait of Suzanne Jackson

Artist

Suzanne Jackson

Suzanne Jackson is an American visual artist, gallery owner, poet, educator, and set designer; with a career spanning five decades.

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