nuxt-macm-collection

Signed, titled & dated on the backing board. Abstract Expressionism, Abstract Art.

h. 147.6 x w. 86.4 cm

1956

Oil on cotton duck

Provenance

Signa Gallery, East Hampton
Martha Jackson Gallery, New York
Alfonso A. Ossorio, East Hampton
Robert Miller Gallery, New York
Mr & Mrs Jerome Zimmerman, Palm Beach, who respectively passed away in 2013 and 2017
Acquired from Mrs Jerome Zimmerman’s estate by Michael Black, private dealer, 2017
Consigned by the above to Sotheby’s, 2018
Acquired at Sotheby’s, Private Sale, New York, 2019

Publications

Martha Jackson Gallery, Lee Krasner, Recent Paintings, February - March 1958, New York, 1958, no. 12, illustrated
Whitechapel Art Gallery, London; City Art Gallery, York; Ferens Art Gallery, Hull; Victoria Street Gallery, Nottingham; City Art Gallery, Manchester; Arts Council Gallery, Cardiff, Lee Krasner, Paintings, Drawings, and Collages, September 1965 - October 1966, 1965, no. 21, p. 12 (text) and n.p., illustrated
C. Nemser, Art Talk: Conversation with 12 Women Artists, New York, 1975, p. 96 and p. 110, illustrated
E. Munro, Originals: American Women Artists, New York, 1979, p. 104
Nassau County Museum of Fine Art, The Abstract Expressionists and Their Precursors, Roslyn Harbor, 1981, p. 51, illustrated and fig. 52, p. 54, illustrated
Guild Hall Museum, East Hampton; Grey Art Gallery and Study Center, New York University, Krasner/Pollock: A Working Relationship, 1981, p. 9 (text) (East Hampton), no. 68
A. Bujese, 25 Artists, Maryland, 1982, p. 61
Barbara Rose, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art; Chrysler Museum, Norfolk; Phoenix Art Museum; The Museum of Modern Art, New York, Lee Krasner: A Retrospective, 1984, p. 95, 97, 100, 114 (text) and fig. 92, p. 93, illustrated
Robert Miller Gallery, Lee Krasner Collages 1939 – 1984, New York,
Kunstmuseum Bern, Lee Krasner - Jackson Pollock: Künstlepaare-Künstlerfreunde; Dialogues d'artistes-résonances, Bern, , cat. no. 71, p. 70, 83, 90-91, illustrated and p. 157, illustrated in color
Guild Hall Museum, East Hampton Avant-Garde: A Salute to the Signa Gallery, , no. 33, p. 38, illustrated
Robert Miller Gallery, Umber Paintings 1959 - 1982, New York, January 1993, n.p., illustrated (in the artist's studio)
E. G. Landau, Lee Krasner: A Catalogue Raisonné, New York, 1995, no. CR 302, p. 13, illustrated (in the artist's studio) and p. 155, illustrated in color
Guild Hall Museum, Lee Krasner: The Nature of the Body, Works from 1993 - 1984, East Hampton, , n.p., illustrated in color and n.p., illustrated (in the artist's studio)
R. Hobbs, Lee Krasner, , no. 52, p. 123, illustrated in color
G. Levin, Lee Krasner, a Biography, US, 2011, UK, May 2019, p. 305-306, 328 & pl. 354.9
E. Nairne (ed.), Lee Krasner: Living Colour, , p. 110 illustrated (in the artist's studio) and p. 113, illustrated in color
N. Lynton, "The Obstacle Race", The Guardian, London, 27th September 1965, p. 7
E. Wasserman, "Lee Krasner in Mid-Career", Artforum, March 1968, p. 42
C. Nemser, "A Conversation with Lee Krasner", Arts Magazine, April 1973, p. 45-46
C. Nemser, "The Indomitable Lee Krasner", The Feminist Art Journal, Spring 1975, p. 9
A. Wallach, "Lee Krasner Out of Jackson Pollock's Shadow", Newsday, August 1981, p. 15 and p. 34, illustrated
H. A. Harrison, "Krasner-Pollock Show Traces a Relationship", The New York Times, 6th September 1981, p. 16, illustrated
A. Wallach, "Krasner's Triumph", Vogue, November 1983, p. 502
P. C. Johnson, "The First Major Look at Lee Krasner's Life Work", Houston Chronicle, Houston, 6th November 1983, p. 20
F. Zaugg, "Kreative Kraft aus einer schwierigen Beziehung", Der Kleine Bund, Bern, 18th November 1989, p. 1, illustrated in color
S. Polcari, "In the Shadow of an Innovator", Art International, August 1990, p. 107
R. Smith, "Long Island Art, a Refuge from the Whirl", The New York Times, 24th August 1990, p. C22, illustrated
"Exhibitions:Lee Krasner. Living Colour", Guggenheim Bilbao, , [On-line]. Available at: https://www.guggenheim-bilbao.eus/en/exhibitions/lee-krasner-living-color-2
P. Brach, "Lee Krasner: Front and Center", Art in America, February 2001, pp. 92-97
J. Wullschläger, "Lee Krasner Retrospective: the Forgotten Genius of Abstract Expressionism", Financial Times, 30th May 2019, [On-line]. Available at: https://www.ft.com/content/7f0d13c8-812b-11e9-b592-5fe435b57a3b
C. Pritchard, "Lee Krasner at the Barbican - an Outstanding Rediscovery", inews.co.uk, 31st May 2019, [On-line]. Available at: https://inews.co.uk/culture/lee-krasner-barbican-review-501187
A. Searle, "Storms of Colour from a Wild Distructive Genius – Lee Krasner Review", The Guardian, 29th May 2019, [On-line]. Available at: https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2019/may/29/lee-krasner-living-colour-barbican-london-review
E. Spicer, "Lee Krasner: Living Colour, Barbican Art Gallery Review", Culture Whisper, 29th May 2019, [On-line]. Available at: https://www.culturewhisper.com/r/visual_arts/lee_krasner_living_colour_barbican_art_gallery/12604
W. Gompertz, "Lee Krasner: Will Gompertz Reviews the 20th Century's Unsung Artist", BBC News, 1st June 2019, [On-line]. Available at: https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-48450184
S. Kent, "Lee Krasner: Living Colour, Barbican Review - Jaw-Droppingly Good", The Arts Desk, 3rd June 2019, [On-line]. Available at: https://theartsdesk.com/visual-arts/lee-krasner-living-colour-barbican-review-jaw-droppingly-good
F. Chricton, "Lee Krasner at the Barbican", Art Now Art Then, 3rd June 2019, [On-line]. Available at: https://artnow-artthen.co.uk/2019/06/03/lee-krasner-at-the-barbican/
C. Dixon, "Review Lee Krasner at the Barbican", The London Magazine, 7th June 2019, [On-line]. Available at: https://www.thelondonmagazine.org/review-lee-krasner-at-the-barbican/
S. Gilbert, "The Irrepressible Emotion of Lee Krasner", The Atlantic, 13th June 2019, [On-line]. Available at: https://www.theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2019/06/lee-krasner-living-colour-barbican-retrospective-review/591499/
Anna, "Lee Krasner at the Barbican", Take your Life and Make it a Masterpiece, 14th June 2019, [On-line]. Available at: https://lifeandmasterpiece.wordpress.com/2019/06/14/lee-krasner-at-the-barbican/
H. Harrison, "Lee Krasner in London", Eye on Art, 20th June 2019, [On-line]. Available at: http://helenharrison.net/eye-on-art/eye-on-art-2019/
A. Cunliffe, "Lee Krasner: Living Colour at the Barbican", That’s Not My Age, 21st June 2019, [On-line]. Available at: https://thatsnotmyage.com/lifestyle/lee-krasner-living-colour-at-the-barbican/
A. F. O’Neill, "Lee Krasner Living Colour at Barbican Art Gallery, London", Far Out Magazine, 28th June 2019, [On-line]. Available at: https://faroutmagazine.co.uk/lee-krasner-barbican-art-gallery-london/
I. Machetti, "A Review of Lee Krasner: Living Colour at Barbican Art Gallery, London", Artevisite, 28th June 2019, [On-line]. Available at: http://www.arteviste.com/arteviste/a-review-of-lee-krasner-living-colour-at-barbican-art-gallery-london-pwff7
Simon, "Lee Krasner: Living Colour @ Barbican Art", Books and Boots, 1st August 2019, [On-line]. Available at: https://astrofella.wordpress.com/2019/08/01/lee-krasner-living-colour-barbican/
E. Lebovici, "Cinq Femmes: Londres 2) Lee Krasner (Barbican Gallery)", Le beau vice, 12th August 2019, [On-line]. Available at: http://le-beau-vice.blogspot.com/2019/08/cinq-femmes-londres-2-lee-krasner.html
T. J. Clark, "At the Barbican, Lee Krasne", London Review of Books, 15th August 2019, [On-line]. Available at: https://www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v41/n16/t.j.-clark/at-the-barbican vol. 41, no. 16
M. Herbert, "Lee Krasner at Barbican Art Gallery, London", ArtReview, October 2019, [On-line]. Available at: https://artreview.com/reviews/ar_october_2019_review_lee_krasner/
J. Hooper, "American Women in Florence", The Wall Street Journal, 22nd January 2021
EIFICFinal, March 2022, [On-line]. Available at: 30:44-31:11
Ellen G. Landau & Joan M. Marter, Abstract Expressionists: The Women, London, 2023, pp. 121-123, p. 241
Y. Shimbata & H. Shimamoto (ed.), Abstraction: The Genesis and Evolution of Abstract Painting Cézanne, Fauvism, Cubism and on to Today, Artizon Museum, Ishibashi Foundation, Tokyo, June 2023, p. 257, n°138 (exh. cat.)
Musée national Picasso-Paris, Jackson Pollock - Les Premières Années, Flammarion, 2024
A. Marche, "Musée FAMM, l'espace culturel dédié aux artistes Femmes, à Mougins", Allures Magazine, 13th May 2024
Mary Gabriel, Karen Kurczynski, Jeremy Lewison, Daniel Zamani, Burst ! Abstract Painting After 1945, Oslo, 2023, p. 63

Exhibitions

Lee Krasner, Recent Paintings, Martha Jackson Gallery, New York, USA, February 1958 — March 1958
The Human Image Show, Signa Gallery, East Hampton, USA, July 1958 — August 1958
Lee Krasner, Paintings, Drawings, and Collages, Whitechapel Art Gallery, London, UK, September 1965 — October 1966
Lee Krasner, Paintings, Drawings, and Collages, York Art Gallery, York, UK, September 1965 — October 1966
Lee Krasner, Paintings, Drawings, and Collages, Ferens Art Gallery, Hull, UK, September 1965 — October 1966
Lee Krasner, Paintings, Drawings, and Collages, Victoria Street Gallery, Nottingham, UK, September 1965 — October 1966
Lee Krasner, Paintings, Drawings, and Collages, Manchester Art Gallery, Manchester, UK, September 1965 — October 1966
Lee Krasner, Paintings, Drawings, and Collages, Cardiff Arts Council Gallery, Cardiff, UK, September 1965 — October 1966
The Abstract Expressionists and Their Precursors, Nassau County Museum of Fine Art, Roslyn Harbor, USA, 1st January 1981 — 1st March 1981
Krasner/Pollock: A Working Relationship, US touring exhibition, Guild Hall Museum, East Hampton, USA, august – 4 October 1981
Krasner/Pollock: A Working Relationship, US touring exhibition, Grey Art Gallery and Study Center, New York University, New York, USA, 4th November 1981 — 12th December 1981
Lee Krasner: A Retrospective, US touring exhibition, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, USA, 1st November 1983 — 1st February 1985
Lee Krasner: A Retrospective, US touring exhibition, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, USA, 1st November 1983 — 1st February 1985
Lee Krasner: A Retrospective, US touring exhibition, Chrysler Museum, Norfolk, USA, 1st November 1983 — 1st February 1985
Lee Krasner: A Retrospective, US touring exhibition, Phoenix Art Museum, Phoenix, USA, 1st November 1983 — 1st February 1985
Lee Krasner: A Retrospective, US touring exhibition, The Museum of Modern Art, New York, USA, 1st November 1983 — 1st February 1985
Lee Krasner - Jackson Pollock: Künstlepaare-Künstlerfreunde; Dialogues d'artistes-résonances, Kunstmuseum Bern, Bern, Switzerland, 21st November 1989 — 4th February 1990
East Hampton Avant-Garde: A Salute to the Signa Gallery, Guild Hall Museum, East Hampton, USA, August 1990 — September 1990
Lee Krasner: The Nature of the Body, Works from 1993 - 1984, Guild Hall Museum, East Hampton, USA, August 1995 — September 1995
Abstract Expressionism in the United States, Centro Cultural Arte Contemporaneo, Mexico City, Mexico, October 1996 — January 1997
Lee Krasner, US touring exhibition, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, USA, 10th October 1999 — 2nd January 2000
Lee Krasner, US touring exhibition, Des Moines Art Center, Des Moines, USA, 26th February 2000 — 21st May 2000
Lee Krasner, US touring exhibition, Akron Art Museum, Akron, USA, 10th June 2000 — 27th August 2000
Lee Krasner, US touring exhibition, Brooklyn Museum, New York, USA, 6th October 2000 — 7th January 2000
Lee Krasner: Living Colour, European touring exhibition, Barbican Art Gallery, London, UK, 30th May 2019 — 1st September 2019
Lee Krasner: Living Colour, European touring exhibition, Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt, Germany, 11th October 2019 — 12th January 2020
Lee Krasner: Living Colour, European touring exhibition, Zentrum Paul Klee, Bern, Switzerland, 7th February 2020 — 10th May 2020
Lee Krasner: Living Colour, European touring exhibition, Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, Bilbao, Spain, 29th May 2020 — 6th September 2020
Ways of Freedom. Pollock. Rothko. Mitchell., Albertina Museum, Vienna, Austria, 15th October 2022 — 22nd January 2023
The Shape of Freedom: International Abstraction after 1945, Munch Museet, Oslo, Norway, 22nd February 2023 — 21st May 2023
FAMM (Femmes Artistes du Musée de Mougins), Mougins, France, from 21st June 2024 to present day
Pollock. Les Premières années, Musée Picasso, Paris, France, 15th October 2024 — 19th January 2025
Forthcoming: The Dawn and Development of Abstraction, Artizon Gallery, Tokyo, Japan, 3rd June 2024 — 20th August 2023

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