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Untitled, by Édouard Pignon, ink, 1950

Untitled

Édouard Pignon

1950

ink

From the collection of Museum of Modern Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Untitled is a 1950 ink by Édouard Pignon, held at Museum of Modern Art.

Who painted this?
Édouard Pignon
When & what style?
1950
Where can I see it?
Museum of Modern Art

About this work

This picture shows a boat on water with a big sail. The sail is made of sharp, dark triangles and yellow lines. On the boat, there’s a small yellow building with windows, and a few people or animals are inside. The water is rough, with black waves crashing around the boat. The artist used bold colors and simple shapes to make the scene feel dynamic. The sail’s jagged edges stand out against the flat water. Look up lithography to see how this print was made.

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