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Untitled, by Karel Appel, ink, 1963

Untitled

Karel Appel

1963

ink

From the collection of Museum of Modern Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Untitled is a 1963 ink by Karel Appel, held at Museum of Modern Art.

Who painted this?
Karel Appel
When & what style?
1963
Where can I see it?
Museum of Modern Art

About this work

This painting is a wild mix of colors. Big blocks of yellow, blue, and red clash together. Black lines twist and swirl like tangled ropes. The shapes don’t look like anything real—just bold, messy strokes. The artist signed it in the corner. The title is just "Untitled," but the paint looks fresh and rough, like it was slapped on fast. Look up lithography next to see how this print was made.

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