Untitled
1972
ink
From the collection of Museum of Modern Art
1972
ink
From the collection of Museum of Modern Art
This print shows a simple, tall shape in the middle of a gray brick wall. The shape is two colors: deep blue on top and black at the bottom, with a slight curve where they meet. The background looks like a textured wall, but it’s actually made of tiny lines and dots. The artist used a printmaking method where ink is pressed into a metal plate. The lines on the wall aren’t real bricks—they’re part of the printing process. Look up lithography next to see how other artists used similar techniques.