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Untitled, by Paul Cadmus, graphite, 1942

Untitled

Paul Cadmus

1942

graphite

From the collection of Museum of Modern Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Untitled is a 1942 graphite by Paul Cadmus, held at Museum of Modern Art.

Who painted this?
Paul Cadmus
When & what style?
1942
Where can I see it?
Museum of Modern Art

About this work

This is a pencil drawing of a woman's head and shoulders. She has curly hair and is looking to the left. The drawing is done in pencil on paper. The drawing is detailed and realistic, with delicate lines and shading that give the subject depth and dimension. The artist has captured the subject's features with precision, from the shape of her eyes to the curve of her lips. The drawing is held at The Museum of Modern Art. To learn more about the artist's technique, look up cross-hatching.

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