HELEN FRANKENTHALER (1928-2011)

Lot 623
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Lot 623 | HELEN FRANKENTHALER (1928-2011)
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$ 700 000 – 1 000 000
HELEN FRANKENTHALER (1928-2011)
Enigma
signed 'frankenthaler' (lower right); signed again and dated 'frankenthaler 1975' (on the reverse)
acrylic on canvas
120 x 70 in. (304.8 x 177.8 cm.)
Painted in 1975.




Provenance

Private collection, acquired directly from the artist
Sotheby's, New York
Their sale; Sotheby's, New York, 5 May 1986, lot 38
Private collection, New York
Knoedler & Co, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1999



Literature

H. Kramer, "Art: Lyric Vein in Frankenthaler Paintings," New York Times, 15 November 1975, p. 21 (illustrated).



Exhibited

New York, André Emmerich Gallery, Helen Frankenthaler: New Paintings, November-December 1975, n.p. (illustrated).
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