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Untitled, by Damien Hirst, ink, 1992

Untitled

Damien Hirst

1992

ink

From the collection of Museum of Modern Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Untitled is a 1992 ink by Damien Hirst, held at Museum of Modern Art.

Who painted this?
Damien Hirst
When & what style?
1992
Where can I see it?
Museum of Modern Art

About this work

This painting shows a soft pink background dotted with irregular, flat shapes that look like rocks or minerals. The pieces vary in color—some are pale, others dark or metallic—and they’re scattered loosely, not arranged in any pattern. A few have a glossy finish, while others look matte. The artist used screenprinting, a method where ink is pushed through a stencil onto paper. That’s why the shapes feel flat and slightly mechanical, even though a few have a hand-applied varnish to make them look more real. If you like this, check out The Museum of Modern Art to see more works like it.

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