Untitled
1990
oil
From the collection of Museum of Modern Art
1990
oil
From the collection of Museum of Modern Art
This painting looks like a stained white T-shirt with dark, smudgy shapes on it. The colors are mostly brown, black, and a little red, all blended unevenly. The design is messy, with no clear lines—just splatters and streaks that don’t quite form anything you’d recognize. The fabric itself has a rough, worn look, like it’s been handled a lot. The paint isn’t smooth; it’s thick in spots, almost like it was slapped on or dripped. If you like this kind of abstract, rough style, check out impasto.