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Untitled, by Robert Pruitt, pastel, 2025

Untitled

Robert Pruitt

2025

pastel

paper

From the collection of Museum of Modern Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Untitled is a 2025 pastel by Robert Pruitt, held at Museum of Modern Art.

Who painted this?
Robert Pruitt
When & what style?
2025
Where can I see it?
Museum of Modern Art

About this work

This person is sitting in a green chair, their body covered in thick, leafy vines that grow from their neck down. Their face is serious, with dark hair pulled back tightly. The background is a plain, light color that makes the greenery stand out. The vines look real—you can almost see the texture of the leaves. The artist used different materials like charcoal and pastel to mix the colors and shading. Check out pastel to see how artists use soft, waxy sticks to create rich colors like this.

About the artist

Portrait of Robert Pruitt
Artist

Robert Pruitt

Robert Pruitt is a visual artist from Houston, Texas living in New York City who is known for his figurative drawings and who also works with sculpture, photography, and animation.

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