Untitled

Untitled

Vincent Canadé

1927

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From the collection of Museum of Modern Art

About this work

This sketch shows two men facing forward, their heads side by side. Both have serious expressions, with strong lines marking their foreheads and jaws. The left man wears a dark jacket with a fur collar, while the right man is in a lighter shirt with a high collar. The whole drawing is in black and white, with soft shading for depth. The artist signed it in the corner, but there’s no other text or extra detail. The two faces are almost identical except for the clothing—like two versions of the same person. If you like this style, check out lithography to see how artists make prints like this.

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