Untitled
1960
watercolor
From the collection of Museum of Modern Art
1960
watercolor
From the collection of Museum of Modern Art
This sketchy drawing shows a tall figure in a red robe with a green hat. The face is blurred out, and the body looks like it’s made of smudged paint and pencil lines. Around it are loose strokes of buildings, a yellow flower, and a red arrow pointing to the right. The artist mixed different materials—paint, crayon, and pencil—to create a rough, layered look. It feels like a quick, messy sketch rather than a polished work. Next, check out Robert Rauschenberg to see more of his experimental style.