Untitled
1964
watercolor
From the collection of Museum of Modern Art
1964
watercolor
From the collection of Museum of Modern Art
This sketch shows a rough, angular building with sharp lines and uneven shapes. The structure looks like it’s made of flat surfaces and crisscrossing beams, with some parts shaded in pale blue and others left in raw pencil strokes. The edges are messy, almost like scribbles, and the colors are faint—mostly gray, brown, and a touch of orange. The drawing feels more like a quick idea than a finished plan. The artist used different tools—pencil, charcoal, even watercolor—to layer the lines and shapes together. If you like this sketchy style, check out Markus Lüpertz.
