Untitled

Untitled

Michael Snow

1970

ink

From the collection of Museum of Modern Art

About this work

This print shows two faint blue shapes on a dark background. One looks like a person’s torso and arm, reaching out. The other shape is more like a block or a wall with a hand pressed against it. The whole thing feels like a shadowy puzzle—just enough to guess at bodies, but not quite clear. The artist used a simple blue tone that makes it look like a quick sketch or a half-erased drawing. If you like this, check out lithography to see how prints like this are made.

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