HELEN FRANKENTHALER (1928-2011)

Lot 228
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Lot 228 | HELEN FRANKENTHALER (1928-2011)
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HELEN FRANKENTHALER (1928-2011)

Bride’s Door

signed and dated ‘Frankenthaler 67’ (lower right)

acrylic on canvas

82 3/8 x 61 3/4 in. (209.2 x 156.8 cm.)

Painted in 1967.





Provenance

André Emmerich Gallery, New York

Nicholas Wilder Gallery, Los Angeles

Becky and Pete Smith Collection, Sun Valley, Idaho

John Berggruen Gallery, New York

Acquired from the above by the present owner, 2010



Literature

J. Elderfield, Frankenthaler, New York, 1989, pp. 196 and 399 (illustrated).

M. Paskin, "Major Frankenthaler Show in San Francisco," San Francisco Examiner, April 19, 2010, p. 25.



Exhibited

San Francisco, John Berggruen Gallery, Helen Frankenthaler, Paintings 1961-1973, April-June 2010, pp. 38-39, no. 11 (illustrated).



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