Untitled
1989
ink
paper
From the collection of Museum of Modern Art
1989
ink
paper
From the collection of Museum of Modern Art
Dominant colour
Untitled is a 1989 ink by Ray Johnson, held at Museum of Modern Art.
This drawing shows a simple black outline of a mailbox on a plain white page. The mailbox is just a basic shape with a flag on top, drawn in a few quick lines. Below it, the words "THE MAILBOX" are written in small letters, along with the year "2.2.89." The artist used minimal ink to make this piece feel clean and straightforward. It’s just a small, everyday object turned into art. Check out Ray Johnson for more work like this.
Raymond Edward "Ray" Johnson was an American artist. Known primarily as a collagist and correspondence artist, he was a seminal figure in the history of Neo-Dada and early Pop art and was described as "New York's most…
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