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Untitled, by Joan Junyer, gouache, 1943

Untitled

Joan Junyer

1943

gouache

paperboard

From the collection of Museum of Modern Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Untitled is a 1943 gouache by Joan Junyer, held at Museum of Modern Art.

Who painted this?
Joan Junyer
When & what style?
1943
Where can I see it?
Museum of Modern Art

About this work

This painting features a dark, almost black background with white and light blue illustrations. The scene is divided into two main sections: a landscape with buildings and a night sky with fantastical creatures. In the foreground, a person is shown in action, possibly fighting or interacting with the creatures above. The creatures appear to be a mix of animals and mythical beings, with sharp horns and claws. The overall mood of the painting is one of tension and drama, with the dark background and bold, white lines creating a sense of energy and movement. To learn more about the artist's use of gouache, explore the technique of gouache.

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