Saul Yurkievich (1931–2005) - Formes organiques

Saúl Yurkievich (1931–2005) — Untitled, abstract composition with organic forms

Ink drawing on paper.
Dimensions: 16.5 × 22 cm.
“SAUL YURKIEVICH” name stamp in green ink at bottom left.

This composition unfolds a tangle of free-flowing forms across a surface animated throughout by graphic motifs. Concentric lines, hatching, dots, and grids appear in distinct areas, creating a rich variety of textures and rhythms.

Light forms, left unfilled, stand out against this dense network. Their fluid contours variously evoke silhouettes, profiles, or organic fragments, without suggesting any single figurative interpretation. More emphatic ink accents highlight certain curves and guide the eye through the composition.

The appeal of this sheet lies in the balance between the meticulous linear work and the freedom of the forms. Its horizontal format and variety of motifs give it a particularly decorative visual presence.