Artwork

Untitled

Untitled, by Private Collector Unidentified, ink, 1971
Untitled, by Private Collector Unidentified, ink, 1971

Untitled is an ink print by Private Collector Unidentified. It dates from 1971 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.

About this work

Behind them, a tree with blossoms and a wooden bench are visible, with a path winding through grass.

This black-and-white photo shows two men standing outside in springtime. One holds a bouquet of flowers, while the other stands beside him in a suit. Behind them, a tree with blossoms and a wooden bench are visible, with a path winding through grass.

The photo was taken in 1971, as noted in the corner. The flowers and suits suggest a special occasion, though it’s not clear what it is.

If you’re curious about how this image was made, look up lithography.

Overview

Untitled is a 1971 lithograph by Private Collector Unidentified, held at The Museum of Modern Art. It is a black-and-white print on a folded sheet.

Subject & Meaning

The image depicts two men outdoors in spring, one holding flowers and the other wearing a suit. The scene suggests a special occasion, with a blossoming tree and a wooden bench in the background. The date '1971' is visible in the corner of the image.

Technique & Style

The work is a lithograph, a printmaking technique. The image is rendered in black and white, capturing a moment from a photograph.

Artist & collection

This work is in the public domain (CC0). Image source: Museum of Modern Art open access. Spotted an error in this record? Tell us.