Artwork
Untitled
Untitled is an ink print by Franz Maria Jansen. It dates from 1929 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.
About this work
Overview
Untitled is a 1929 drypoint print by Franz Maria Jansen, currently in the collection of The Museum of Modern Art.
Subject & Meaning
The print depicts a serene harbor scene, with palm trees, moored boats, and a covered walkway along the shore, evoking a sense of calm.
Technique & Style
Characterized by loose, quick lines, the work showcases Jansen's use of drypoint, where ink is rubbed into scratched metal plate grooves, resulting in a sketchy, spontaneous appearance.
History & Provenance
Created in 1929, the piece is part of The Museum of Modern Art's collection, though its history prior to acquisition is not detailed here.
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