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Untitled, by Bernard Schultze, ink, 1974

Untitled

Bernard Schultze

1974

ink

From the collection of Museum of Modern Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Untitled is a 1974 ink by Bernard Schultze, held at Museum of Modern Art.

Who painted this?
Bernard Schultze
When & what style?
1974
Where can I see it?
Museum of Modern Art

About this work

This print shows a big, blurred face in the center, mostly in deep red and blue. The face looks like it’s melting or dissolving, with messy lines and shadows around it. In the background, there are faint shapes—some look like hands or wings, and others are hard to make out. The artist used a mix of colors and textures to make the face feel almost alive but also strange. The edges are uneven, like the print was made by hand with lots of layers. If you like this style, look up lithography next to see how it works.

About the artist

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