Untitled

Untitled

Ralph Lemon

2016

watercolor

From the collection of Museum of Modern Art

About this work

This painting is a wild, busy collage of people, animals, and bright colors. Figures in simple shapes—some standing, some sitting—fill every corner. There are buildings, trees, and even a few flying creatures mixed in. The colors pop: reds, blues, yellows, and blacks all jumbled together. Some areas look like sketches, while others feel painted or scribbled. One weird detail is the tiny text scattered around—like notes or secrets hidden in the chaos. The mix of materials (glitter, crayon, paint) makes it feel like a sketchbook exploded onto the wall. If you like this messy, layered style, check out Ralph Lemon.

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