Untitled
1974
watercolor
paper
From the collection of Museum of Modern Art
1974
watercolor
paper
From the collection of Museum of Modern Art
Untitled is a 1974 watercolor by Edward Kienholz, held at Museum of Modern Art.
This painting shows a pale, almost empty background with faint watercolor streaks. In the center, the words *"To A Man's Certina"* are written in metallic gold paint, slightly faded. The edges are framed by a thin zinc border under glass. The gold letters stand out against the muted colors, making the text the only clear focus. The faint streaks look like they might be water or sky, but it’s hard to tell. Check out watercolor, glazing to see how artists build depth with thin, layered paint.
Edward Ralph Kienholz was an American installation artist and assemblage sculptor whose work was highly critical of aspects of modern life.
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