Artwork
Untitled
Untitled is a crayon drawing by Lovis Corinth. It dates from 1925 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.
About this work
Overview
Untitled, a 1925 drawing by Lovis Corinth, is a crayon on paper work featuring three men's profiles. It is part of The Museum of Modern Art's collection.
Subject & Meaning
The drawing depicts three distinct male faces in profile, two facing left and one central figure facing right. Their unique features and expressions suggest individuality, while the overall composition implies a collective state of introspection.
Technique & Style
Loose, expressive crayon lines and nuanced shading characterize the work, lending depth and dimensionality to the subjects against a light paper background.
History & Provenance
Created in 1925, the work is currently held in the collection of The Museum of Modern Art.
Artist & collection
Artist
Lovis Corinth (21 July 1858 – 17 July 1925) was a German artist and writer whose mature work as a painter and printmaker realized a synthesis of impressionism and expressionism.
