HELEN FRANKENTHALER RARE LMT EDTN HAND PULLED SILKSCREEN PRINT "WEST WIND" 1994

Description: THIS HELEN FRANKENTHALER RARE LIMITED EDITION LARGE HAND PULLED SILKSCREEN SERIGRAPH ABSTRACT EXPRESSIONIST PRINT " WESTWIND " 1994, IS AN INCREDIBLY SPECIAL AND UNIQUE PIECE TO ADD TO YOUR COLLECTION. PUBLISHED BY THE PARIS REVIEW, PRINTED IN 1996 BY BRAND X EDITIONS ON EXTRA THICK HEAVYWEIGHT ARCHIVAL COTTON PAPER STOCK WITH VIBRANT INK COLORS IN A MATTE FINISH. THE RARE HAND PULLED SILKSCREEN SERIGRAPH PRINT WAS PRINTED IN A LIMITED EDITION OF 800, PLATE SIGNED BY THE ARTIST AND UNNUMBERED. THE PRINT FEATURES AN ARTWORK IMAGE ORIGINALLY CREATED BY FRANKENTHALER IN 1994 TITLED " WESTWIND ". HELEN FRANKENTHALER (1928 - 2011 ) IS AN AMERICAN ABSTRACT EXPRESSIONIST PAINTER OF A LIBERAL JEWISH BACKGROUND, AND IS A MAJOR CONTRIBUTOR TO THE HISTORY OF POSTWAR MODERNIST PAINTING. SHE EXHIBITED HER WORK FOR OVER SIX DECADES, SPANNING SEVERAL GENERATIONS OF ABSTRACT PAINTERS WHILE CONTINUING TO PRODUCE VITAL AND EVER CHANGING NEW ART WORKS. HER WORK HAS BEEN THE SUBJECT OF SEVERAL RETROSPECTIVE EXHIBITIONS INCLUDING THE MUSEUM OF MODERN ART NEW YORK, THE WHITNEY MUSEUM, THE JEWISH MUSEUM, AND THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY MUSUEM OF ART. SHE HAS BEEN EXHIBITED WORLDWIDE SINCE THE 1950'S, AND WAS AWARDED THE NATIONAL MEDAL OF THE ARTS IN 2001. HER ARTWORKS ARE INCLUDED IN THE COLLECTIONS OF MANY OF THE WORLD'S MOST IMPORTANT MUSEUMS. THE RARE LIMITED EDITION LARGE FORMAT HAND PULLED SILKSCREEN SERIGRAPH PRINT MEASURES 35 1/2" W X 47" H. IT IS IN EXCELLENT " LIKE NEW " VERY CLEAN VINTAGE CONDITION CONSISTENT WITH AGE AND LIGHT SIGNS OF HANDLING. IT HAS NEVER BEEN FRAMED. PLEASE SEE PHOTOS FOR CONDITION REFERENCE. IT IS NOW BEING OFFERED HERE FOR AN EXCELLENT PRICE.

Price: 5800 USD

Location: Leawood, Kansas

End Time: 2023-11-22T13:11:24.000Z

Shipping Cost: 220 USD