Untitled
Friedrich Vordemberge-Gildewart
1923
graphite
From the collection of Museum of Modern Art
Friedrich Vordemberge-Gildewart
1923
graphite
From the collection of Museum of Modern Art
This sketch looks like a rough building plan. You see simple shapes: a tall cone, a curved pipe, and flat boxes stacked oddly. Some lines are dark, others faint, like a quick draft. A few spots are shaded with pencil marks. The artist scribbled notes near the shapes—maybe labels for parts. The lines feel messy but intentional, like a first try at something new. Want to see more work like this? Check out Friedrich Vordemberge-Gildewart.