Artwork
Untitled
Untitled is an ink print by Wanda Gág. It dates from 1930 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.
About this work
Overview
Wanda Gág's 1930 lithograph, Untitled, is a black-and-white print depicting a cluttered room corner. The work is part of The Museum of Modern Art's collection.
Subject & Meaning
The scene shows a room's corner with old tools, buckets, and a ladder, arranged to suggest abandonment after use. The composition captures a moment of everyday life, conveying a sense of realism and informality.
Technique & Style
Gág employed lithography to create the print, using only black and white to achieve a rough, textured effect. The monochromatic palette and detailed rendering of objects contribute to the work's tactile quality.
History & Provenance
Gág, an American artist and illustrator, was recognized for her work in printmaking and children's books, including *Millions of Cats*. The lithograph is now held in The Museum of Modern Art's collection.
Artist & collection
Artist
Wanda Hazel Gág ( GAHG; March 11, 1893 – June 27, 1946) was an American artist, author, translator, and illustrator.
