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Untitled, by Torsten Slama, graphite, 2003

Untitled

Torsten Slama

2003

graphite

paper

From the collection of Museum of Modern Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Untitled is a 2003 graphite by Torsten Slama, held at Museum of Modern Art.

Who painted this?
Torsten Slama
When & what style?
2003
Where can I see it?
Museum of Modern Art

About this work

This painting is a vibrant depiction of a fantastical landscape, with a figure standing on a cliff, gazing up at a massive meteor hurtling towards the earth. The scene is set amidst a backdrop of rolling hills, towering trees, and a serene waterfall, all rendered in a palette of soft greens, browns, and grays. In the distance, a small green house with a red roof adds a pop of color to the otherwise muted tones. The artist's use of colored pencil and pencil on paper creates a sense of depth and texture, drawing the viewer's eye into the heart of the composition. The figure, dressed in a long coat and hat, stands poised on the edge of the cliff, their gaze fixed intently on the approaching meteor. For more works by Torsten Slama, explore his collection at The Museum of Modern Art.

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