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Untitled, by František Kupka, watercolor, 1901

Untitled

František Kupka

1901

watercolor

paperboard

From the collection of Museum of Modern Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Untitled is a 1901 watercolor by František Kupka, held at Museum of Modern Art.

Who painted this?
František Kupka
When & what style?
1901
Where can I see it?
Museum of Modern Art

About this work

This painting shows a beach scene through three arched windows. The windows are framed with brown lines and decorated with small figures of people and animals. The beach has large rocks, sand, and water. In the background, there are more rocks and a blue sky with white clouds. The painting is done in shades of blue, green, yellow, and brown. The painting's style is reminiscent of Art Nouveau. To learn more about this style, check out the work of artist Alphonse Mucha.

About the artist

Portrait of František Kupka
Artist

František Kupka

František Kupka (also known as Frank Kupka or François Kupka; 23 September 1871 – 24 June 1957) was a Czech painter and illustrator who moved from realism to abstract art, pioneering Orphism.

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