Artwork
Untitled
Untitled is an oil painting by the Contemporary Abstract artist After Sophie Taeuber-Arp. It dates from 1933 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.
About this work
Overview
Untitled is an abstract painting created by After Sophie Taeuber-Arp around 1933. It is an oil and wood on composition board work held at The Museum of Modern Art.
Subject & Meaning
The painting features a black background with geometric shapes, including straight-lined rectangles on the left and right, and circular forms in the center. The arrangement is deliberate, with variations in size and fragmentation, creating a puzzle-like composition.
Technique & Style
The work is characterized by a restricted color palette of black and white, and a geometric style that emphasizes careful arrangement and variation in shape and size.
Artist & collection
Artist
Sophie Taeuber-Arp made abstract compositions that mix flat color with geometric shapes and wood textures.
