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Untitled, by Kingsley Sambo, oil, 1962

Untitled

Kingsley Sambo

1962

oil

paper

From the collection of Museum of Modern Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Untitled is a 1962 oil by Kingsley Sambo, held at Museum of Modern Art.

Who painted this?
Kingsley Sambo
When & what style?
1962
Where can I see it?
Museum of Modern Art

About this work

This painting shows a busy beach scene with lots of people walking, talking, and relaxing. The colors are bright but loose—yellows, greens, and blues pop against a sandy ground. In the background, a stormy sky looms with thick, swirling clouds. The brushstrokes are quick and rough, almost like scribbles, giving the scene a lively, unfinished feel. It’s not polished but full of energy. If you like this style, check out impasto next.

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