Untitled
1996
oil
canvas
From the collection of Museum of Modern Art
1996
oil
canvas
From the collection of Museum of Modern Art
Untitled is a 1996 oil by Per Kirkeby, a Contemporary Abstract work, held at Museum of Modern Art.
This painting is mostly bright yellow with thick, rough brushstrokes. Dark shapes peek through here and there—like cracks or shadows. The colors blend unevenly, making it look messy but alive. The paint is piled up in some spots, almost like texture you could feel. It’s not a smooth finish. Look up impasto next to see how this thick paint technique works.
Per Kirkeby was a Danish painter, poet, film maker and sculptor. His works have been exhibited worldwide and are represented in many important public collections, including the Tate, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Museum…
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