Untitled
1930
ink
From the collection of Museum of Modern Art
1930
ink
From the collection of Museum of Modern Art
This drawing is all sharp lines and angles on a light background. You see simple shapes like triangles, circles, and rectangles scattered around. Some look like buildings or bridges, others like abstract symbols. The lines are thin but precise, and there’s a mix of solid black and faint pencil marks. The artist used a technique called *drypoint*, where lines are scratched directly into a metal plate. This creates a scratchy, almost sketchy feel. The work feels more like a quick study than a finished picture. Check out The Museum of Modern Art to see more works like this in person.