FRANK STELLA (B. 1936)

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ID 1031439
Lot 117 | FRANK STELLA (B. 1936)
FRANK STELLA (B. 1936)

Abra I

signed and dated 'F. Stella '68' (on the overlap); inscribed and titled 'ABRA I T.O. LOS ANGLES IRVING BLUM GALLERY' (on the stretcher)

acrylic and graphite on shaped canvas

120 x 120 in. (304.8 x 304.8 cm.)

Executed in 1968.





Provenance

Irving Blum Gallery, Los Angeles

Private collection, Los Angeles

Blum Helman Gallery, New York

Greenberg Van Doren Gallery, St. Louis

Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1981



Literature

J. H. Cone, "Frank Stella's New Paintings," Artforum, vol. 6, no. 4, December 1967, p. 36 (illustrated).

Frank Stella, exh. cat., New York, Museum of Modern Art, 1970, pp. 131 and 136.
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