Untitled
1959
ink
From the collection of Museum of Modern Art
1959
ink
From the collection of Museum of Modern Art
This print shows a stormy, twisted landscape. Dark trees claw at the sky, their branches tangled and rough. In the distance, a small house sits alone, barely visible through the chaos. The ground looks uneven, like roots or waves. The artist used sharp lines and heavy shading to make everything feel rough and alive. The print’s texture comes from the way ink sits in the etched lines—almost like scratching into the surface. Try looking up etching to see how this technique works.