Artwork
Untitled
Untitled is a graphite drawing by Miriam Cahn. It dates from 2006 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.
About this work
Overview
Untitled is a 2006 graphite drawing on paper by Miriam Cahn, held at The Museum of Modern Art.
Subject & Meaning
The drawing depicts a mountain range in the distance, approached by a road. Dark graphite is used to convey the texture of the mountains, while the road is rendered in lighter tones, suggesting its surface through sparse lines.
Technique & Style
Executed in a loose, expressive style, the drawing features visible lines and marks. A range of values, from light to dark, creates depth and contrast, achieved through varied graphite applications.
Artist & collection
Artist
Swiss painter Miriam Cahn makes raw, urgent images that feel like urgent notes from inside the room.
