Untitled
1921
watercolor
From the collection of Museum of Modern Art
1921
watercolor
From the collection of Museum of Modern Art
This sketch shows a tall, shadowy figure standing in a corner, surrounded by rough shapes and lines. The background has patches of orange and green, with a faint wavy line near the bottom. The figure’s face is blurred, and the whole scene looks like it’s made from quick, uneven strokes. The artist mixed charcoal, chalk, and watercolor to create a loose, sketchy feel—almost like a quick draft. The colors are muted, and the lines feel a little wobbly, like they were drawn fast. If you like this style, check out Willi Baumeister for more work.
