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Untitled, by Edward Ruscha, pastel, 1975

Untitled

Edward Ruscha

1975

pastel

paper

From the collection of Museum of Modern Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Untitled is a 1975 pastel by Edward Ruscha, held at Museum of Modern Art.

Who painted this?
Edward Ruscha
When & what style?
1975
Where can I see it?
Museum of Modern Art

About this work

This painting is a pastel on paper work, featuring a gray-blue background with two lines of text in the center. The text, "A LITTLE OF THAT" and "A LITTLE OF THIS," is written in a simple, white font. The text is positioned in the middle of the painting, with the first line slightly higher than the second. The background is a solid, uniform color, with no visible brushstrokes or texture. The simplicity of the composition and the use of pastel as a medium give the painting a calm and serene atmosphere. For more works by the artist who created this piece, explore the works of Edward Ruscha.

About the artist

Portrait of Edward Ruscha
Artist

Edward Ruscha

Edward Joseph Ruscha IV (, roo-SHAY; born December 16, 1937) is an American artist associated with the pop art movement.

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