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Untitled, by Claire Barclay, watercolor, 2002

Untitled

Claire Barclay

2002

watercolor

paper

From the collection of Museum of Modern Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Untitled is a 2002 watercolor by Claire Barclay, held at Museum of Modern Art.

Who painted this?
Claire Barclay
When & what style?
2002
Where can I see it?
Museum of Modern Art

About this work

This painting features a white dog in the foreground, adorned with a green and brown camouflage vest. The dog is holding a duck in its mouth, with its head turned to the right. Behind the dog, a large black shape dominates the background, comprising irregular forms that resemble a horse or a bird in flight. The artist's use of contrasting colors and textures creates a striking visual effect. The black shape appears to be a silhouette, while the dog and duck are rendered in more detailed, realistic colors. The Museum of Modern Art is home to this intriguing piece, inviting viewers to explore the intersection of realism and abstraction.

About the artist

Artist

Claire Barclay

Claire Barclay is a Scottish artist. Her artistic practice uses a number of traditional media that include installation, sculpture and printmaking, but it also expands to encapsulate a diverse array of craft techniques.…

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