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Untitled, by Jack Youngerman, oil, 1959

Untitled

Jack Youngerman

1959

oil

canvas

From the collection of Museum of Modern Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Untitled is a 1959 oil by Jack Youngerman, a Abstract Expressionism work, held at Museum of Modern Art.

Who painted this?
Jack Youngerman
When & what style?
1959 · Abstract Expressionism
Where can I see it?
Museum of Modern Art

About this work

This painting is a large abstract piece, dominated by a blue shape that fills most of the canvas. A smaller orange shape is visible within the blue area, while the background is a light grey color. The brushstrokes are visible, giving the painting a textured look. The painting's composition is simple yet striking, with the bold blue and orange colors drawing the viewer's attention. The grey background provides a subtle contrast to the brighter colors, adding depth to the piece. If you're interested in exploring more abstract art, you might enjoy learning about the technique of glazing.

About the artist

Artist

Jack Youngerman

Jack Albert Youngerman was an American artist known for his constructions and paintings.

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