1998
ink
paper
From the collection of Museum of Modern Art
Untitled is a 1998 ink by Elizabeth Murray, held at Museum of Modern Art.
This painting looks like a big, wavy shape with three rounded sections. The left part has a glowing green oval with a blue circle inside, like a glowing eye. The middle and right sections are rusty red with jagged white lines that look like cracks or lightning. The edges are outlined in blue and yellow, and the whole thing feels a little rough, like raised bumps. The artist used a printing method where ink sits on raised parts of the paper, making it feel almost 3D. That’s why it looks textured and uneven. Next, check out lithography to see how this technique works.
Elizabeth Murray was an American painter, printmaker and draughtsman. Her works are in many major public collections, including those of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, the…
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