Untitled
1962
charcoal
From the collection of Museum of Modern Art
1962
charcoal
From the collection of Museum of Modern Art
This painting is a sea of tiny circles scattered across a light background. Some circles are clean and sharp, while others fade into soft gray smudges. The whole thing looks like it’s made of overlapping rings, all blending together. The circles don’t form anything you’d recognize—no faces, no objects, just endless patterns. The artist used charcoal on paper, layering marks to create this dreamy, repeating effect. If you like this, check out Yayoi Kusama for more work like this.