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

Hommage à Chardin

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HELEN FRANKENTHALER (1928-2011)
Hommage à Chardin
signed and dated ‘Frankenthaler 57’ (lower right)
oil on canvas
39 7/8 x 51 3/4 in. (100.8 x 130.3 cm.)
Painted in 1957.
Provenance
Collection of Guy and Marie-Hélène Weill, New York
Their sale; Christie’s, New York, 11 May 2016, lot 199
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Literature
S. Rudikoff, “Art Chronicle: Space in Abstract Painting,” Partisan Review 25, no. 2, 1958, p. 302.
J. Elderfield, Frankenthaler, New York, 1989, p. 103 and 108 (illustrated).
Exhibited
Dallas Museum of Contemporary Art, Action Painting, March 5–April 13, 1958.
San Francisco, Berggruen Gallery, Helen Frankenthaler: Paintings, September–November 2019, p. 12, no. 2 (illustrated).

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