Lot 308
  • 308

Franz Kline

Estimate
40,000 - 50,000 USD
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Description

  • Franz Kline
  • Untitled
  • signed and dated '47
  • ink and gouache on rice paper
  • 19 1/4 by 29 1/2 in. 48.9 by 74.9 cm.

Exhibited

Washington, D.C., The Phillips Collection, Franz Kline: The Color Abstractions, February - April 1979, cat. no. 24, p. 75, illustrated in color

Condition

This work is in good condition overall. The sheet is hinged on the reverse in 3 places to Plexiglas. There are losses to the sheet at the top and right edges. There is soft creasing throughout. There is pale time staining and light surface soiling. Framed under Plexiglas.
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