HELEN FRANKENTHALER (1928-2011)
HELEN FRANKENTHALER (1928-2011)
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HELEN FRANKENTHALER (1928-2011)

Elberta

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HELEN FRANKENTHALER (1928-2011)
Elberta
signed and dated 'frankenthaler 1975' (on the reverse)
acrylic on canvas
79 x 97 in. (200.7 x 246.4 cm.)
Painted in 1975.
Provenance
André Emmerich Gallery, New York
Private collection, New York
Mnuchin Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Literature
H. H. Arnason, History of Modern Art: Painting, Sculpture, Architecture, New York, 1968, pp. 636 and 681, pl. 273 (illustrated).
H. H. Arnason, History of Modern Art: Painting, Sculpture, Architecture, Photography, New York, 1986, p. 490 and 502, pl. 234 (illustrated).
N. Goldstein, Design and Composition, Englewood Cliffs, 1989, pp. 225 and 227, fig. 10.61 (illustrated).
Exhibited
New York, André Emmerich Gallery, Helen Frankenthaler: New Paintings, November-December 1975 (illustrated on the cover).
Washington, D.C., National Gallery of Art, anonymous loan, 1997-1998.
Kansas City, Nelson Atkins Museum of Art, Make Room for Color Field, December 2016-December 2018.
New York, Mnuchin Gallery, The Joy of Color, November-December 2018, pp. 62-63 (illustrated).
Eugene, University of Oregon, Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, Shared Visions, August-November 2019.

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