Untitled

Untitled

Antonio Segui

1978

ink

From the collection of Museum of Modern Art

About this work

This sketch shows a man in a suit, hat, and tie stepping outside, holding a small dog in one hand. His face looks tired, and he’s wearing scuffed shoes. Behind him, another man in a hat sits inside a dimly lit room, barely visible. The artist used a mix of linework and shading to give it a rough, sketchy feel. The marks look like they were made with a pen or needle, creating texture. If you like this style, check out etching to see how artists use acid and metal plates to make prints.

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