Sale 9348
New York
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2 - 3 May 2000
Price realised
USD 9,400
Estimate
HELEN FRANKENTHALER (b. 1928) First Stone (Harrison 1) lithograph in colors, 1961, on Arches, signed and dated in pencil, numbered 2/12 (there were also 5 unnumbered artist's proofs), published by ULAE, with full margins, two pinholes in the blank at lower left, very pale time staining, remains of old glue at the reverse of the margin corners, otherwise in good condition, framed S. 22¼ x 29.7/8 in. (565 x 758 mm.)
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