Untitled
1984
gouache
From the collection of Museum of Modern Art
1984
gouache
From the collection of Museum of Modern Art
This sketch shows two stick-figure-like people tangled in messy lines. One stands holding a round object, while the other sits slumped, their limbs twisted together. The whole scene feels loose and hurried, like quick scribbles on paper. The artist used charcoal and gouache—watery paint—to blur edges and smudge shapes. It looks like they were drawing fast, almost erasing as they went. Next, check out gouache to see how this paint works differently from others.
