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Untitled, by Arnold Friedman, oil, 1926

Untitled

Arnold Friedman

1926

oil

canvas

From the collection of Museum of Modern Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Untitled is a 1926 oil by Arnold Friedman, a American Impressionism work, depicting Ice Skating, held at Museum of Modern Art.

Who painted this?
Arnold Friedman
When & what style?
1926 · American Impressionism
Where can I see it?
Museum of Modern Art

About this work

You see a snowy field under a pale sky, painted in soft pinks and grays. The snow isn’t white—it’s layered with blues and purples, like early morning light. Friedman didn’t smooth the paint. He left thick, rough strokes, almost like the snow itself is uneven and real. This wasn’t common for landscapes at the time. Most artists tried to make snow look clean and perfect. If you like how the paint feels alive here, look up *impasto*.

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