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Untitled, by William Majors, ink, 1963

Untitled

William Majors

1963

ink

paper

From the collection of Museum of Modern Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Untitled is a 1963 ink by William Majors, held at Museum of Modern Art.

Who painted this?
William Majors
When & what style?
1963
Where can I see it?
Museum of Modern Art

About this work

This sketch looks like a rough, fast drawing in ink. The lines are all over the place—some thick, some scratchy—showing a group of people sitting around a table. The shapes are loose, like the artist was working quickly, and the background is just a few quick strokes. The drawing feels unfinished, almost like a first try. The ink marks overlap in some spots, giving it a textured look. If you like this style, check out cross-hatching next.

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