Frank Stella (b. 1936)
Frank Stella (b. 1936)

Study for Attica Poster - Remember

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Frank Stella (b. 1936)
Study for Attica Poster - Remember
signed, titled and dated 'STUDY FOR ATTICA POSTER - REMEMBER F Stella '75' (lower edge)
acrylic and gouache on paper
31 ¼ x 30 ½ in. (79.5 x 77.5 cm.)
Painted in 1975.
Provenance
Ora Zucker, Brussels
Private collection, Antwerp
Anon. sale; Christie's, Paris, 8 June 2017, lot 121
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner

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The Concentric Squares created a pretty high, pretty tough pictorial standard. Their simple, rather humbling effect – almost a numbing power – became a sort of ‘control’ against which my increasing tendency in the seventies to be extravagant could be measured.
—Frank Stella

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