Artwork

Untitled

Untitled, by Chris Hendrik Beekman, pastel, 1916
Untitled, by Chris Hendrik Beekman, pastel, 1916

Untitled is a pastel drawing by Chris Hendrik Beekman. It dates from 1916 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.

About this work

Overview

Untitled is a 1916 drawing by Chris Hendrik Beekman, held at The Museum of Modern Art. It is executed in pastel and pencil on paper.

Technique & Style

The drawing features bright, flat shapes in blue, orange, yellow, and black, with some overlap and thick, dark edges. The artist's use of pastel and pencil creates a bold, non-representational effect, with the paper visible in some areas.

Subject & Meaning

The composition is characterized by its abstract arrangement of colors and forms, suggesting a focus on expressive qualities rather than realistic representation.

Artist & collection

This work is in the public domain (CC0). Image source: Museum of Modern Art open access. Spotted an error in this record? Tell us.

Frequently asked questions

Who painted Untitled?

Untitled was painted by Chris Hendrik Beekman in 1916.

Where can I see Untitled?

Untitled is held by Museum of Modern Art.