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Untitled, by Julius Thiengen Bloch, ink, 1931

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Overview

Untitled is a 1931 ink by Julius Thiengen Bloch, held at Museum of Modern Art.

Who painted this?
Julius Thiengen Bloch
When & what style?
1931
Where can I see it?
Museum of Modern Art

About this work

This sketch shows five people crowded around a table, peering at something flat—maybe a book or paper. The room looks cozy, with shelves of books in the background, a framed picture on the wall, and a vase of flowers on a side table. Everyone’s posture leans in, like they’re sharing something important. The artist used quick, sketchy lines to capture the scene, giving it a lively but unfinished feel. The focus is on the group’s curiosity, not the details of the room. Try looking up lithography to see how this print was made.

About the artist

Artist

Julius Thiengen Bloch

Julius Thiengen Bloch (1888–1966) was an American artist, born in Kehl.

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