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Untitled, by Christina Ramberg, graphite, 1971

Untitled

Christina Ramberg

1971

graphite

paper

From the collection of Museum of Modern Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Untitled is a 1971 graphite by Christina Ramberg, held at Museum of Modern Art.

Who painted this?
Christina Ramberg
When & what style?
1971
Where can I see it?
Museum of Modern Art

About this work

This image is a sketch of eight different hand positions, each with a unique gesture. The hands are drawn in pencil and felt-tip pen on graph paper, with some featuring colored pencil details. The hands are arranged in two rows of four, with each hand showcasing a distinct pose. The hands are all facing different directions, with some palms facing upwards and others downwards. The fingers are curled and uncurled in various ways, creating a sense of movement and fluidity. The use of different drawing tools and techniques adds texture and depth to the image. The simplicity and elegance of the drawing make it a compelling piece. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this work, look up Christina Ramberg.

About the artist

Artist

Christina Ramberg

Christina Ramberg (August 21, 1946 – December 10, 1995) was an American painter associated with the Chicago Imagists, a group of representational artists who attended the School of the Art Institute of Chicago in the 1960s.

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