Untitled
1978
charcoal
From the collection of Museum of Modern Art
1978
charcoal
From the collection of Museum of Modern Art
Dominant colour
Untitled is a 1978 charcoal by Patricia Johanson, held at Museum of Modern Art.
This image is a black-and-white drawing of an animal, possibly a lizard or salamander, with a long tail and short legs. The animal has a mottled pattern of light and dark spots on its body, with a distinctive shape to its head and tail. The drawing is done in a simple, expressive style, with bold lines and minimal detail. The artist has used a range of techniques, including hatching and cross-hatching, to create texture and depth in the image. The drawing is signed by the artist, Patricia Johanson, and dated 1978. It is part of the collection of The Museum of Modern Art. If you're interested in learning more about the artist's use of cross-hatching, you might want to explore more of her work.
