Artwork
Untitled
Untitled is an ink print by Ion Bitzan, Marcel Chirnoaga, Arnold Gross, Jiří John, Béla Kondor, Danuta Leszczynska-Kluza, Ryszard K. Otreba, Jaroslav Šerých, Marjan Pogačnik, Various Artists Janez Bernik. It dates from 1968 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.
About this work
Overview
Untitled is a portfolio of prints and a relief created in 1968 by a group of artists. It is held at The Museum of Modern Art.
Subject & Meaning
The portfolio's cover features the title 'Eastern European Prints' in rust-colored letters on a gray background, evoking the texture of rough paper or fabric. The title suggests a geographic and cultural context for the works within.
Technique & Style
The portfolio includes various printmaking techniques, such as etching and wood engraving, as well as a plaster relief. The artists employed different methods, including cutting into metal plates, to create the images.
History & Provenance
The portfolio was created collaboratively by a group of artists in the 1960s, indicating a shared artistic endeavor during this period.
Artist & collection
Artist
Janez Bernik, Ion Bitzan, Marcel Chirnoaga, Arnold Gross, Jiří John, Béla Kondor, Danuta Leszczynska-Kluza, Ryszard K. Otreba, Jaroslav Šerých, Marjan Pogačnik, Various Artists (1933–2016) was a Slovenian artist.
