1971
ink
From the collection of Museum of Modern Art
Dominant colour
Untitled is a 1971 ink by Roy Lichtenstein, held at Museum of Modern Art.
This painting is a mix of bold colors and sharp shapes. You see thick black lines forming letters, but they’re broken up by zigzags and dots. The colors are bright—red, yellow, blue, and black—with some areas filled with tiny dots. The letters look like they’re falling apart or being pulled in different directions. The dots and zigzags give it a comic-book feel, even though it’s not a real scene. Lichtenstein often played with how images look when blown up or simplified. Look up lithography next to see how this print was made.
Roy Fox Lichtenstein was an American artist. A leading figure of the Pop Art movement, he is best known for his large-scale paintings inspired by comic books, advertisements, and mass-produced imagery. Lichtenstein's…
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