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Untitled, by Alfred Kubin, watercolor, 1901

Untitled

Alfred Kubin

1901

watercolor

paper

From the collection of Museum of Modern Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Untitled is a 1901 watercolor by Alfred Kubin, held at Museum of Modern Art.

Who painted this?
Alfred Kubin
When & what style?
1901
Where can I see it?
Museum of Modern Art

About this work

This painting shows a large, dark machine with wheels on either side. It has a chimney on top and a small deck with people standing on it. The machine is in a field of tall grass. The machine looks like it's made of metal, and it's painted in dark colors. The people on the deck are wearing old-fashioned clothes. The background of the painting is a light color, which makes the machine stand out. The painting is done in ink and watercolor on paper. It's a unique piece that shows the artist's imagination and skill. If you want to see more works by Alfred Kubin, you can check out his other paintings at The Museum of Modern Art.

About the artist

Portrait of Alfred Kubin
Artist

Alfred Kubin

Alfred Leopold Isidor Kubin (10 April 1877 – 20 August 1959) was an Austrian artist, printmaker, illustrator, and writer of a single novel, The Other Side. Kubin is considered an important exponent of Symbolism and Expressionism.

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