Untitled

Untitled

Wols

1946

ink

From the collection of Museum of Modern Art

About this work

This drawing looks like a tangled mess of lines and shapes. There’s a big blob in the center with jagged edges, surrounded by swirls, dots, and sharp branches. The whole thing is in black and white, with some areas almost erased, leaving faint marks behind. The artist signed it in the corner—just a quick scrawl. The lines feel rough, like they were scratched into the paper instead of drawn smoothly. If you like this wild, sketchy style, check out drypoint next.

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