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Untitled, by Matías Duville, charcoal, 2011

Untitled

Matías Duville

2011

charcoal

paper

From the collection of Museum of Modern Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Untitled is a 2011 charcoal by Matías Duville, held at Museum of Modern Art.

Who painted this?
Matías Duville
When & what style?
2011
Where can I see it?
Museum of Modern Art

About this work

This drawing looks like a road or path winding through a landscape. It’s made of thick, dark charcoal lines on white paper, with rough, uneven strokes. The lines are layered in some spots, making parts look darker or almost scratched. The artist used charcoal to build up texture, almost like drawing with shadows. It’s not smooth—it’s jagged and uneven, which makes the lines feel real and rough. If you like this style, check out scumbling to see how artists use charcoal this way.

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