Untitled

Untitled

A.R. Penck

1969

watercolor

From the collection of Museum of Modern Art

About this work

This painting is mostly blank paper with a few dark blue shapes. There’s a small rectangle in the top right corner, like a frame. Inside, three wavy lines sit—one curved, one squiggly, and one straight with a jagged end. The colors are simple: pale yellow background and deep blue ink. The artist used watercolor, letting the paint pool and bleed slightly. The lines look loose, almost like quick sketches. The empty space around them feels intentional. If you like this style, check out A.R. Penck.

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