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Untitled, by Mira Schendel, tempera, 1963

Untitled

Mira Schendel

1963

tempera

canvas

From the collection of Museum of Modern Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Untitled is a 1963 tempera by Mira Schendel, a Contemporary Abstract work, held at Museum of Modern Art.

Who painted this?
Mira Schendel
When & what style?
1963 · Contemporary Abstract
Where can I see it?
Museum of Modern Art

About this work

This painting is a simple, dark gray canvas with a small vertical rectangle on the left side. The rectangle is a slightly darker shade of gray. The overall effect of the painting is one of quiet contemplation. The use of a single color and a simple composition creates a sense of calmness and serenity. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this piece, you might want to look up Mira Schendel.

About the artist

Artist

Mira Schendel

Mira Schendel (June 7, 1919 – July 24, 1988) was a 20th-century Brazilian contemporary artist.

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