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Property from the Petersburg Press Archives

Frank Stella

Polar Co-ordinates VIII, from Polar Co-ordinates for Ronnie Peterson (see Axsom 126)

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Property from the Petersburg Press Archives

Frank Stella

1936 - 2024

Polar Co-ordinates VIII, from Polar Co-ordinates for Ronnie Peterson (see Axsom 126)


unique lithograph and screenprint in colors with glitter and metallic paint on 320 gram Arches Cover paper

sheet: 38 ½ by 38 in. 977 by 964 mm.

Executed in 1980, this impression is a unique trial proof aside from the numbered edition of 100 plus 20 artist's proofs, published by Petersburg Press.

Petersburg Press, Inc., New York

Private Collection

Acquired from the above by the present owner

Frank Stella: Polar Co-ordinates for Ronnie Peterson, The Museum of Modern Art, New York, November 18, 1982–January 11, 1983, organized by Riva Castleman. This unique trial proof impression was included in The Museum of Modern Art exhibition that showcased 33 Frank Stella preparatory drawings, trial proofs, working proofs and limited edition prints. 


In 1981–1982, this unique trial proof was also exhibited at the following institutions in a traveling exhibition:

– The Museum of Art, University of Arizona, Tucson

– The William Benton Museum of Art, University of Connecticut, Storrs

– The Glenbow Museum, Calgary

– The Art Gallery of Hamilton, Ontario

– The Madison Art Center, Madison, Wisconsin