Untitled
1918
watercolor
From the collection of Museum of Modern Art
1918
watercolor
From the collection of Museum of Modern Art
This painting shows a simple tabletop scene. A shiny silver bottle with a round top sits next to a glass half-filled with red liquid. Beside it are a yellowish pear and a small, brownish object that looks like a folded cloth. The background is mostly dark with some faint, wavy lines in light colors. The brushstrokes are loose and quick, almost like a sketch. The artist used watercolor, blending colors softly in spots while keeping others sharp. Look up *watercolor, glazing* to see how artists build depth with thin, layered paint.