Untitled

Untitled

Seymour Lipton

1964

crayon

From the collection of Museum of Modern Art

About this work

This sketch shows a hooded figure sitting on a bench. The drawing is quick and rough, with heavy black lines and smudges. The figure’s face is hidden, and their posture looks tense, like they’re hunched over. The artist used crayon on paper, making the lines look almost like a sketchpad doodle. The shading is uneven, giving it a raw, unfinished feel. Check out The Museum of Modern Art to see more works like this.

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