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Untitled, by Peggy Bacon, ink, 1934

Untitled

Peggy Bacon

1934

ink

From the collection of Museum of Modern Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Untitled is a 1934 ink by Peggy Bacon, held at Museum of Modern Art.

Who painted this?
Peggy Bacon
When & what style?
1934
Where can I see it?
Museum of Modern Art

About this work

This lithograph depicts a man sitting at a desk, intently reading a document. He is dressed in a suit jacket and pants, with his hair neatly combed. The desk is adorned with a chair, and the overall atmosphere suggests a quiet, focused moment. The artist's use of lithography creates a sense of depth and texture, drawing the viewer's eye to the subject's face and the document in his hand. The simple yet effective composition invites the viewer to ponder the man's thoughts and emotions. For more works like this, explore the art of Peggy Bacon.

About the artist

Portrait of Peggy Bacon
Artist

Peggy Bacon

Margaret Frances Bacon (May 2, 1895 – January 4, 1987) was an American artist, best known for her satirical caricatures.

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