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Untitled, by Georg Trump, silver, 1927

Untitled

Georg Trump

1927

silver

From the collection of Museum of Modern Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Untitled is a 1927 silver by Georg Trump, held at Museum of Modern Art.

Who painted this?
Georg Trump
When & what style?
1927
Where can I see it?
Museum of Modern Art

About this work

This image depicts a black and white photograph of a hand holding a metal printing block. The block features the word "bielefeld" in reverse, with the letters cut out to create a negative space effect. The hand is positioned in the center of the image, with the fingers wrapped around the block and the thumb on top. The background of the image is a plain, off-white surface that provides a subtle contrast to the dark tones of the hand and printing block. The overall effect is one of simplicity and elegance, with the focus squarely on the hand and the printing block. The use of negative space in the printing block adds an extra layer of depth and visual interest to the image. For more on this artist's work, explore Georg Trump.

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