Artwork

Untitled

Untitled, by Yayanagi Tsuyoshi, ink, 1970
Untitled, by Yayanagi Tsuyoshi, ink, 1970

Untitled is an ink print by Yayanagi Tsuyoshi. It dates from 1970 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.

About this work

Overview

Yayanagi Tsuyoshi's Untitled is a 1970 screenprint held at The Museum of Modern Art.

Subject & Meaning

The print depicts a straightforward scene: a green wall with a framed, stylized face and a zebra standing on wavy ground to the right. The face, possibly a self-portrait, is simplified with a yellow oval head and orange ear.

Technique & Style

The image features bold, graphic elements, including the zebra's sharp stripes and the stylized facial features within the frame, showcasing Yayanagi's use of screenprinting to create flat, patterned forms.

Artist & collection

Artist

Yayanagi Tsuyoshi

Yayanagi Tsuyoshi (b. 1933) was a Japanese artist, born in Hokkaidō.

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