Artwork

Untitled

Untitled, by Hans Feibusch, paint, 1960
Untitled, by Hans Feibusch, paint, 1960

Untitled is a paint painting by the Contemporary Abstract artist Hans Feibusch. It dates from 1960 and is held in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum.

About this work

Overview

This untitled painting brings together figures from different performance traditions in a forest setting, combining elements of theatre and spectacle.

Subject & Meaning

The scene depicts a diverse group of characters, including Commedia dell'Arte figures and circus performers, such as a guitarist, an archer, and a woman with a white horse, set against a backdrop of green and yellow tones.

Technique & Style

The painting's textured appearance is achieved through visible brushstrokes, while its color palette balances bright and muted tones, with a predominance of greens and yellows.

Artist & collection

Artist

Hans Feibusch

Hans Nathan Feibusch (15 August 1898 – 18 July 1998) was a German painter and sculptor of Jewish heritage who lived and worked in Britain from 1933 until his death.

Frequently asked questions

Who painted Untitled?

Untitled was painted by Hans Feibusch in 1960.

Where can I see Untitled?

Untitled is held by Victoria and Albert Museum.

What movement is Untitled?

Untitled is associated with Contemporary Abstract.