Artwork
Untitled
Untitled is a gouache drawing by Yuri Masnyj. It dates from 2003 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.
About this work
Overview
Yuri Masnyj's Untitled is a 2003 drawing held at The Museum of Modern Art, created using a mix of materials including pencil, colored ink, correction fluid, gouache, and cut-and-pasted paper.
Subject & Meaning
The drawing depicts a simple scene featuring a black rectangle, a small three-block building bisected by a red line, a flag on a black pole, a black bottle, and scattered lines and circles. The flag's wavy shape and abstract design add a touch of informality to the composition.
Technique & Style
Masnyj employed a range of techniques, combining pencil, cut-out paper, and other materials to achieve a balance between rough, sketchy elements and more precise forms. The mixed-media approach adds texture and visual interest to the work.
Artist & collection
