Untitled
1910
graphite
paper
From the collection of Museum of Modern Art
1910
graphite
paper
From the collection of Museum of Modern Art
Untitled is a 1910 graphite by Suzanne Valadon, held at Museum of Modern Art.
This sketch shows four people in a wooded area. A woman bends over a bucket, while three children stand or sit nearby. The trees and ground are drawn with quick, rough lines. One child holds another’s hand, and the third sits with her legs tucked under her. The artist used simple shapes and loose strokes instead of detailed lines. The scene feels quick, like a snapshot of a moment. Look up cross-hatching to see how artists build shading with lines.
Marie-Clémentine "Suzanne" Valadon (French pronunciation: ; 23 September 1865 – 7 April 1938) was a French painter who was born at Bessines-sur-Gartempe, Haute-Vienne, France.
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