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Untitled, by Chris Hammerlein, gouache, 2000

Untitled

Chris Hammerlein

2000

gouache

paper

From the collection of Museum of Modern Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Untitled is a 2000 gouache by Chris Hammerlein, held at Museum of Modern Art.

Who painted this?
Chris Hammerlein
When & what style?
2000
Where can I see it?
Museum of Modern Art

About this work

This painting looks like a wild mix of scribbles and colors. On the left, a big, swirly yellow circle with crisscrossing lines and tiny dots floats in the air. To the right, a person sits on a yellow stool, holding a red object with black circles—maybe a toy or tool. Their clothes are bright green and yellow, and their face is simple but expressive. The background is messy with pink splatters and loose ink marks. The artist used loose, fast lines and bright colors to make everything feel energetic. The paper looks like notebook paper, so it’s raw and imperfect. Check out gouache to see how this paint works.

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