Artwork
Untitled
Untitled is an oil painting by the Contemporary Realist artist Peter Doig. It dates from 2004 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.
About this work
Overview
Untitled is a 2004 oil on canvas painting by Peter Doig, held at The Museum of Modern Art.
Subject & Meaning
The painting depicts a lone figure in a white shirt and dark pants standing on a yellow platform, gazing out over a rough red wall towards a hazy horizon under a bright blue sky. A red-and-white umbrella and a small yellow fire hydrant are also present.
Technique & Style
The work is characterized by bold, uneven colors and varying textures, with thick impasto in some areas and thinner, wiped-away paint in others.
Artist & collection
Artist
Peter Doig is a British painter who has lived and worked between England, Scotland, Trinidad, Canada, the USA and Germany. He settled in Trinidad with his family between 2002 and 2021, when he moved back to London.
