Untitled
1967
graphite
From the collection of Museum of Modern Art
1967
graphite
From the collection of Museum of Modern Art
This drawing shows a plain, empty hallway with two open doors. The walls are rough, almost like unfinished wood, and the floor is dark and smooth. Light comes through a window at the end, but it’s dim and blurry, making the space feel quiet and still. The artist used pencil and wax to create a grainy, textured look—almost like scratching into the paper. The doors and walls don’t have sharp lines, so everything blends together softly. Check out cross-hatching to see how artists build shadows with lines.