LOT DETAILS

Materials:

oil on canvas

Size Notes:

36 x 40

Description:

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Markings:

signed Franz Kline and dated 58(on the reverse)

Exhibited:

New York, Sidney Janis Gallery, New Paintings by Franz Kline, March-April 1960, no. 16, n.p., illustrated; New York,Sidney Janis Gallery, Franz Kline Memorial Exhibition, December 1963,no. 13, n.p., illustrated; New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Painting and Sculpture:1940-1970, October 1969- February 1970, no. 222, p. 87, illustrated in color; Washington, D.C., The Phillips Collection; Houston, Rice University, Institute for the Arts; Los Angeles County Museum of Art; Seattle Art Museum, Franz Kline: The Color Abstractions, February-November 1979, no. 17, p. 67, illustrated in color

Literature:

Exh. Cat., Cincinnati Art Museum; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts,The Vital Gesture:Franz Kline in Retrospect, 1985, p. 141 (text)

Provenance:

Sidney Janis Gallery, New York; Estate of Robert Scull, New York (acquired from the above); Sotheby's New York, 11 November 1986, lot 25 (consigned by the above); Acquired from the above sale by the present owner