Untitled
1943
ink
From the collection of Museum of Modern Art
1943
ink
From the collection of Museum of Modern Art
Untitled is a 1943 ink by César Domela-Nieuwenhuis, held at Museum of Modern Art.
This print shows two big gray shapes floating in space. Curved lines—red, blue, and green—loop and twist around them. Some lines look like they’re tangled, while others stretch out like vines. There’s a checkered box in the corner with a few colors inside. The artist used a mix of bold colors and simple shapes to make it feel alive. The way the lines move looks almost like a dance. Next, check out how this was made with lithography.
