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Untitled, by Robert Morris, ink, 1970

Untitled

Robert Morris

1970

ink

From the collection of Museum of Modern Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Untitled is a 1970 ink by Robert Morris, held at Museum of Modern Art.

Who painted this?
Robert Morris
When & what style?
1970
Where can I see it?
Museum of Modern Art

About this work

This drawing shows a flat, empty beach with a few straight lines cutting across the sand. Above it, a jagged cliff face looms, with the words "AIR MEMORIAL" carved into the rock. The sky is barely there—just a thin, pale band above the scene. The lines on the sand look like they’re meant to be something, but they’re not quite finished. The artist used a simple, sketchy style, almost like a quick note. If you like this kind of minimal, quiet art, check out lithography.

About the artist

Artist

Robert Morris

Robert Morris (February 9, 1931 – November 28, 2018) was an American sculptor, conceptual artist and writer.

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