Artwork

Untitled

Untitled, by Tetsumi Kudo, paint, 1976
Untitled, by Tetsumi Kudo, paint, 1976

Untitled is a paint print by Tetsumi Kudo. It dates from 1976 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.

About this work

Overview

Tetsumi Kudo's Untitled is a 1976 print, part of a set of five embossings with spray paint additions, held at The Museum of Modern Art.

Subject & Meaning

The print features two stacked, blurry shapes resembling a flower and a leaf, with soft edges and a faint, glowing appearance. The forms are indistinct, blending into the background.

Technique & Style

Kudo achieved the image by embossing shapes into the paper and adding spray paint to create a glowing effect, resulting in a ghostly, impression-like quality.

Artist & collection

Portrait of Tetsumi Kudo

Artist

Tetsumi Kudo

Tetsumi Kudо̄ was a Japanese avant-garde artist whose multidisciplinary practice included painting, performance, installation and sculpture.

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