Untitled

Untitled

John Clem Clarke

1970

ink

From the collection of Museum of Modern Art

About this work

A person is hunched over a table, carefully dipping a thin tool into a small glass jar of white liquid. They’re wearing a simple shirt and appear focused on a round, dark object in front of them. Behind them, another person peeks over the edge of the table, watching closely. The white liquid looks like glue or some kind of adhesive, and the round object might be part of a larger craft or repair job. The lighting is warm, making the scene feel intimate and detailed. This is a lithograph, so the artist used a printing technique that lets them create sharp, precise lines. Check out lithography to see how it works.

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