Untitled
1962
ink
From the collection of Museum of Modern Art
1962
ink
From the collection of Museum of Modern Art
This black-and-white print shows two reclining nude figures in a dark room. One person lies on a bed in the background, while the other leans over a chair in the foreground, their arm resting on the seat. The lighting is dim, focusing on the figures’ shapes and the texture of the bedsheets and furniture. The artist used a scratchy, textured style that feels almost like drawing with a sharp tool. It’s not smooth—every line looks hand-carved into the surface. Want to see more work like this? Check out etching to learn how artists create prints this way.