Artwork
Untitled
Untitled is an ink drawing by Matthew Ritchie. It dates from 2003 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.
About this work
Overview
Matthew Ritchie's 2003 drawing, Untitled, is a vibrant work on transparentized paper, created with felt-tip pen and colored ink.
Subject & Meaning
The drawing depicts a gathering of figures with raised arms, surrounded by abstract shapes and lines, drawing on the artist's interests in creation myths, physics, and chance.
Technique & Style
Ritchie's use of transparentized paper and fluid drawing tools allows for layered, intricate compositions, blending classical training with minimalist influences.
History & Provenance
Ritchie, trained at Camberwell School of Art, created Untitled in 2003; the work is now part of The Museum of Modern Art's collection.
Artist & collection
Artist
Matthew Ritchie (born 1964) is a British artist who currently lives and works in New York City.
