Untitled

Untitled

Fayga Ostrower

1980

ink

From the collection of Museum of Modern Art

About this work

This print shows a dark, moody landscape with jagged shapes and rough textures. The top half is mostly black, with a few pale, wispy lines breaking through. Below, lighter areas suggest hills or cliffs, but everything looks blurred and uneven, like it was drawn with quick, rough strokes. The artist used a printmaking method that creates this grainy, almost sketchy look. It feels less like a finished picture and more like a quick, expressive mark on paper. Try looking up lithography to see how this technique works.

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