Artwork
Untitled
Untitled is an acrylic painting by the Contemporary Abstract artist Tauba Auerbach. It dates from 2012 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.
About this work
Overview
Untitled is a 2012 abstract painting by Tauba Auerbach, a New York-based artist who works in various mediums including painting and sculpture.
Subject & Meaning
The painting features thick, wavy lines in soft pinks and grays, with heavy brushstrokes that give it a textured, almost three-dimensional appearance. The overlapping strokes create a rhythmic effect.
Technique & Style
Auerbach used acrylic paint to achieve the thick, rope-like texture of the brushstrokes, which remain sharp and uneven despite some blending of colors. The technique is reminiscent of impasto, where paint is applied thickly to create a raised surface.
History & Provenance
The painting is part of the collection at The Museum of Modern Art.
Artist & collection
Artist
Tauba Auerbach (born 1981) is a visual artist working in many disciplines including painting, artists' books, sculpture, and weaving who lives and works in New York.
