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Untitled, by Eduardo Paolozzi, ink, 1965

Untitled

Eduardo Paolozzi

1965

ink

From the collection of Museum of Modern Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Untitled is a 1965 ink by Eduardo Paolozzi, held at Museum of Modern Art.

Who painted this?
Eduardo Paolozzi
When & what style?
1965
Where can I see it?
Museum of Modern Art

About this work

This painting is a wild mix of bright colors and bold shapes. You see wavy lines in blues, pinks, and oranges stacked like layers, with sharp angles cutting through them. Some parts look like they’re made of stripes, while others feel more like scribbled ink. The background is a pebbled texture, almost like sandpaper. The artist cut and pasted papers to create this look—no brushes here, just scissors and glue. The colors clash and blend at the same time, making it feel both chaotic and controlled. Check out cross-hatching to see how artists use lines to build shapes.

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