ID 1031439
Lot 117 | FRANK STELLA (B. 1936)
Estimate value
$ 1 200 000 – 1 800 000
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.
| Artist: | Frank Stella (1936 - 2024) |
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| Art style: | Post War Art |
| Auction house category: | Paintings |
| Artist: | Frank Stella (1936 - 2024) |
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| Art style: | Post War Art |
| Auction house category: | Paintings |
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