Artwork
Untitled
Untitled is an ink print by Alexander Calder, Marc Chagall, Adolph Gottlieb, Wifredo Lam, Jacques Lipchitz, André Masson, Joan Miró, Robert Motherwell, Fritz Wotruba, Édouard Pignon, Maria Helena Vieira da Silva Various Artists. It dates from 1971 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.
About this work
The word "FLIGHT" might hint at movement or freedom, but the cover itself is simple and clean.
This is a plain blue cover with the word "FLIGHT" in gold letters. The letters are slightly raised, giving them a textured look. The background is a solid, dark blue color with a subtle, grainy pattern.
This cover is part of a set of prints made by different artists in 1971. The word "FLIGHT" might hint at movement or freedom, but the cover itself is simple and clean.
If you like this style, check out lithography to see how artists create prints like this.
Overview
This 1971 print portfolio, titled 'Untitled', comprises twelve works, including eleven lithographs and one screenprint, by a diverse group of artists. It is held at The Museum of Modern Art.
Subject & Meaning
The portfolio's cover features the word 'FLIGHT' in gold, raised lettering against a dark blue background with a subtle texture. The title may evoke themes of movement or liberation.
Technique & Style
The cover's design combines lithography and screenprinting, techniques that allow for intricate textures and bold colors. The simple, clean design showcases the artists' exploration of typography and color.
History & Provenance
Created in 1971, this portfolio is a collaborative work by twelve artists, including Alexander Calder, Marc Chagall, and Joan Miró.
Artist & collection
Artist
Various Artists, Alexander Calder, Marc Chagall, Adolph Gottlieb, Wifredo Lam, Jacques Lipchitz, André Masson, Joan Miró, Robert Motherwell, Fritz Wotruba, Édouard Pignon, Maria Helena Vieira da Silva (1898–1976) was an American artist.
