1959
oil
paper
From the collection of Museum of Modern Art
Dominant colour
Untitled is a 1959 oil by Hundertwasser, held at Museum of Modern Art.
This painting looks like a wild, colorful maze. Bright yellows and blues fill the scene, with thick, swirling lines that don’t follow any clear rules. Some shapes look like buildings or trees, but they’re twisted and uneven. The colors pop against each other, and the whole thing feels busy and alive. The thick paint makes the surface bumpy—you can almost feel the texture. It’s not smooth or polished, which makes it feel more like a sketch than a finished work. If you like this wild style, look up impasto next.
Friedrich Stowasser (15 December 1928 – 19 February 2000), better known by his pseudonym Friedensreich Regentag Dunkelbunt Hundertwasser (Austrian German: ), was an Austrian visual artist, architect and activist.
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