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Untitled, by Albert Oehlen, graphite, 2003

Untitled

Albert Oehlen

2003

graphite

paper

From the collection of Museum of Modern Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Untitled is a 2003 graphite by Albert Oehlen, held at Museum of Modern Art.

Who painted this?
Albert Oehlen
When & what style?
2003
Where can I see it?
Museum of Modern Art

About this work

This painting looks like a quick, loose sketch of a plant or tree. The lines are wobbly and dark, with some ink blots that look like leaves or branches. The background is mostly blank white paper, so the dark marks stand out. The artist used ink and pencil, letting the lines blend in places. It feels like they were drawing fast, without worrying about perfection. If you like this style, check out Albert Oehlen.

About the artist

Artist

Albert Oehlen

Albert Oehlen (born 17 September 1954) is a German painter, installation artist and musician. He lives and works in Bühler, Switzerland and Segovia, Spain.

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