Artwork

Untitled

Untitled, by Museum Folkwang Ulrike Nattermuller, ink, 1986
Untitled, by Museum Folkwang Ulrike Nattermuller, ink, 1986

Untitled is an ink print by Museum Folkwang Ulrike Nattermuller. It dates from 1986 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.

About this work

Overview

Untitled is a 1986 print by Ulrike Nattermuller, held at The Museum of Modern Art. It combines etching and aquatint techniques.

Subject & Meaning

The print features a central red form with blurred edges, containing a tangle of thin black lines that may suggest a face or abstract scribbles.

Technique & Style

Nattermuller used aquatint to achieve the soft, red area, overlaying it with etched black lines that give the impression of a sketch or drawing trapped within.

History & Provenance

Created in 1986, Untitled is part of The Museum of Modern Art's collection.

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.