
Property from the Collection of Harry W. and Mary Margaret Anderson
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June 30, 09:53 PM GMT
Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from the Collection of Harry W. and Mary Margaret Anderson
FRANZ KLINE
1910 - 1962
STUDY FOR WASHINGTON WALL PAINTING
signed
oil, paper collage and masking tape on paper mounted to board
5¼ by 25¾ in. 13.3 by 65.4 cm.
framed: 12⅝ by 30¼ in. 32.1 by 76.8 cm.
Executed in 1959.
Sidney Janis Gallery, New York
Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Maurice H. Berkson, New York (acquired from the above in October 1960)
Martha Jackson Gallery, New York
Collection of Philip Bessine, Florida
David McKee Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1976
New York, Sidney Janis Gallery, New Paintings by Franz Kline, March - April 1960, cat. no. 7, illustrated
Washington D.C., Washington Gallery of Modern Art, Franz Kline Memorial Exhibition, November - December 1962, cat. no. 83
Washington D.C., The Phillips Collection; Houston, Rice University, The Institute for the Arts; Los Angeles County Museum of Art; Seattle Art Museum, Franz Kline: The Color Abstractions, February - November 1979, cat. no. 22, pp. 45 and 71, illustrated in color
Cincinnati Art Museum; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, The Vital Gesture: Franz Kline in Retrospect, November 1985 - June 1986, fig. 118, p. 122, illustrated in color
Stanford University Museum, Twentieth-Century Drawings from the Anderson Collection: Auguste Rodin to Elizabeth Murray, November 1988 - February 1989, cat. no. 25, p. 30
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Celebrating Modern Art: The Anderson Collection, October 2000 - January 2001, cat. no. 153, p. 371
Kenneth Baker, "Borrowed Glory," San Francisco Chronicle, 5 October 2000, p. E3