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Untitled, by Armando Reverón, oil, 1939

Untitled

Armando Reverón

1939

oil

From the collection of Museum of Modern Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Untitled is a 1939 oil by Armando Reverón, a american_impressionism work, held at Museum of Modern Art.

Who painted this?
Armando Reverón
When & what style?
1939 · american_impressionism
Where can I see it?
Museum of Modern Art

About this work

This painting shows a dry, rocky landscape with soft, rounded shapes. The colors are mostly light browns and tans, with a few patches of green and white. Brushstrokes are loose and uneven, giving it a rough, textured look. The artist used thick layers of paint, almost like scraping and building up the surface. This makes the scene feel raw and unfinished, like the land itself. Try looking up impasto to see how this technique works.

About the artist

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