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Untitled, by Gerald Laing, ink, 1965

Untitled

Gerald Laing

1965

ink

From the collection of Museum of Modern Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Untitled is a 1965 ink by Gerald Laing, held at Museum of Modern Art.

Who painted this?
Gerald Laing
When & what style?
1965
Where can I see it?
Museum of Modern Art

About this work

This abstract artwork features a striking yellow design on a beige background. The design consists of a series of curved lines that resemble flames or smoke, rising from the bottom of the image to the top. The lines are thick and bold, with varying widths and shapes that create a sense of movement and energy. The overall effect of the piece is one of dynamic tension, as if the flames or smoke are about to burst out of the frame. The use of a single color creates a sense of unity and cohesion, while the varying line widths and shapes add visual interest and depth. If you're interested in learning more about this style of art, you might want to explore the work of artist Gerald Laing.

About the artist

Artist

Gerald Laing

Gerald Ogilvie-Laing (11 February 1936 – 23 November 2011) was a British pop artist and sculptor. He lived in the Scottish Highlands.

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