1994
ink
From the collection of Museum of Modern Art
Untitled is a 1994 ink by Georg Baselitz, held at Museum of Modern Art.
This print shows two blurred figures against a dark background. Their faces and bodies are outlined in jagged, glowing yellow lines. The shapes are rough and uneven, almost like scribbles. The artist used a woodcut technique, where lines are carved into wood and inked. This makes the yellow lines stand out sharply against the black. Look up woodcut to see how this printing method works.
Georg Baselitz was a German-Austrian painter, sculptor and graphic artist. In the 1960s he became well known for his figurative, expressive paintings. In 1969 he began painting his subjects upside down in an effort to…
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