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Untitled, by Hamish Fulton, ink, 1982

Untitled

Hamish Fulton

1982

ink

From the collection of Museum of Modern Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Untitled is a 1982 ink by Hamish Fulton, held at Museum of Modern Art.

Who painted this?
Hamish Fulton
When & what style?
1982
Where can I see it?
Museum of Modern Art

About this work

This painting is mostly blank white space with thin, rust-colored lines scattered across it. The lines look like fallen branches or twigs, some long and some broken. In the middle, there’s a short title: *"Crack of a Branch in the Night."* Below that, smaller words read: *"Sun Melted Snow Falling from the Trees"* and *"Grey Clouds Silent Forest."* The artist used a mix of tiny marks to suggest a whole scene without showing it directly. The lines feel light but precise, like they were drawn carefully by hand. If you like this style, check out etching to see how artists create delicate lines like these.

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