Artwork
Untitled
Untitled is a graphite drawing by William Anastasi. It dates from 2002 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.
About this work
Overview
Untitled is a 2002 drawing by William Anastasi, held at The Museum of Modern Art. Created with pencil on paper, it features a simple yet varied composition.
Subject & Meaning
The drawing depicts a scattering of dark marks resembling small birds, some clustered and others isolated, executed in a loose and sketchy manner without clear shapes or details.
Technique & Style
Using varying pencil pressure, Anastasi achieved a range of tonal values, creating a cohesive visual language despite the individuality of each mark. The uniform simplicity of style ties the diverse elements together.
Artist & collection
Artist
William Anastasi was an American visual artist working in a wide range of media including drawing, painting, sculpture, photographic works, and text.
