Untitled
1968
From the collection of Museum of Modern Art
1968
From the collection of Museum of Modern Art
This painting shows a blurry face floating in a soft, dark background. The features are faint—just two pale eyes, a nose, and a mouth—but they’re hard to make out. The whole image looks smudged, like it’s half-dissolved. The artist used a printing method called *collotype*, which creates this ghostly, indistinct look. It’s almost like the face is fading away. Next, check out Gerhard Richter to see more of his work.