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Property from an Important Private Hong Kong Collection
FRANZ KLINE (1910-1962)
Rocker
Details
FRANZ KLINE (1910-1962)
Rocker
signed with the artist's initials and dated 'FK 48' (on the reverse)
oil on Masonite
36 x 20 5⁄8 in. (91.4 x 52.1 cm.)
Painted in 1948.
Rocker
signed with the artist's initials and dated 'FK 48' (on the reverse)
oil on Masonite
36 x 20 5⁄8 in. (91.4 x 52.1 cm.)
Painted in 1948.
Provenance
William H. Lane, Boston, acquired directly from the artist, circa 1953
Saundra Lane, Boston, by descent from the above, 1995
Babcock Galleries, New York
Mr. and Mrs. Mel Frank, 1999
Private collection, 2012
Anon. sale; Sotheby's, New York, 13 May 2021, lot 288
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Saundra Lane, Boston, by descent from the above, 1995
Babcock Galleries, New York
Mr. and Mrs. Mel Frank, 1999
Private collection, 2012
Anon. sale; Sotheby's, New York, 13 May 2021, lot 288
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Literature
The Vital Gesture: Franz Kline in Retrospect, exh. cat., Cincinnati Art Museum, 1985, pp. 81-83 (illustrated in progress).
Exhibited
New York, Driscoll Babcock Galleries, This Is How We Do It, September-October 2012.
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