Untitled
1968
ink
From the collection of Museum of Modern Art
1968
ink
From the collection of Museum of Modern Art
Dominant colour
Untitled is a 1968 ink by John Altoon, held at Museum of Modern Art.
This drawing shows a hand holding a knife and a bright green apple. The knife is open, with a pink handle and a sharp blade. The hand looks rough, with quick sketchy lines, and the apple has a few small dots on it. The artist used flat colors and loose lines, almost like a quick sketch. The background is just a light gray, so the focus stays on the hand and objects. If you like this style, check out lithography to see how it’s made.
John Altoon (November 5, 1925 – February 8, 1969) was an American artist. Born in Los Angeles to immigrant Armenian parents, from 1947 to 1949 he attended the Otis Art Institute, from 1947 to 1950 he also attended the…
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