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Robert Longo — Untitled (Immortal Glass)
Robert Longo

Untitled (Immortal Glass)

2026

Longo renders transparent glass with stunning technical mastery in this charcoal drawing, capturing the interplay of light, reflection, and transparency across the material's surface. The work demonstrates the artist's ability to convey immateriality and luminosity through monochromatic media. The title's reference to immortality suggests metaphysical themes layered beneath the still life composition. The drawing showcases tonal complexity and trompe l'oeil realism that challenges the viewer's perception of the two dimensional surface. This piece exemplifies contemporary hyperrealism applied to quotidian domestic objects.

Medium
Charcoal on mounted paper
Dimensions

Notes

From Pace Gallery Tokyo catalog 'Angels of the Maelstrom' (April 16 – June 17, 2026). Reference: 97396.

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Robert Longo, Untitled (Immortal Glass), 2026

Longo renders transparent glass with stunning technical mastery in this charcoal drawing, capturing the interplay of light, reflection, and transparency across the material's surface. The work demonstrates the artist's ability to convey immateriality and luminosity through monochromatic media. The title's reference to immortality suggests metaphysical themes layered beneath the still life composition. The drawing showcases tonal complexity and trompe l'oeil realism that challenges the viewer's perception of the two dimensional surface. This piece exemplifies contemporary hyperrealism applied to quotidian domestic objects.

Medium
Charcoal on mounted paper
Dimensions
152.4 x 101.6 cm
Year
2026
Seen at
Pace Gallery Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

Related themes

Reflection, Monochrome, Living Artist, Dramatic, Bold, Glass, Serene, Conceptual, Fragile, Male Artist, American, Charcoal on Paper, Material Study, Ethereal, High Contrast, Photorealism, Reflective, Philosophical, 2020s, Material, Expressive, American Artist, Pictures Generation, Large Format, Abstraction, Works on Paper, Elegant, Light, Charcoal, Immortality, 2026, Object, Drawing, Abstract, Hyperrealism, Figurative, Black and White, Still Life, Contemporary

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Collected by

Alex Capecelatro, Hamilton Selway Gallery