Untitled
1992
graphite
From the collection of Museum of Modern Art
1992
graphite
From the collection of Museum of Modern Art
This painting is a series of pencil drawings on cut-and-sewn Japanese paper. The drawings are simple, with clean lines and minimal detail. They appear to be studies or sketches, possibly for a larger work. The drawings are arranged in a grid-like pattern, with some overlapping each other. The paper is a light beige color, and the pencil marks are dark and crisp. The overall effect is one of simplicity and elegance. If you're interested in learning more about the artist's technique, you might want to look up "cross-hatching".