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Helen Frankenthaler Un Poco Más. 1987. Farblithographie...

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American Modernism Abstract Expressionism Helen Frankenthaler Un Poco Más. 1987. color lithograph on Arches Vélin (with the watermark). 59 x 77 cm (69 x 94 cm). Signed, dated and numbered. - Spotted in margins with minimal and superficial rubbing, these barely noticeable. Verso with a few, light traces of studio. Overall in really good condition. Splendid impression. The colors of the format-filling image strong and rich. On one side with delicate scoop margin. One of 60 copies. - Published and printed by Ediciones Polígrafa, S. A. Barcelona. - Printmaking was an integral part of Helen Frankenthaler's artistic output. For the present work, Frankenthaler used the entire surface of the sheet and designed a composition that creates a balanced harmony on a rich layer of black paint with selected accents of color. The flat effect of the work refers to the artist's style, which bridges Abstract Expressionism and Color Field painting. Those works are simultaneously filled with the energy of creation and the beauty of color. Color lithograph on wove paper. Signed, dated and numbered. - With minimal and superficial rubbing in the margins, hardly noticeable. Verso with a few, light traces of studio work. At all in a really good condition. Splendid impression. The colors of the full-sized image are strong and rich. With delicate scooped margins at one side. - One of 60 copies. - Published and printed by Ediciones Polígrafa, S. A. Barcelona. - Printmaking was an essential part of Helen Frankenthaler's artistic work. For the present work, Frankenthaler used the entire surface of the sheet and designed a composition that creates a balanced harmony on a rich layer of black paint with selected accents of color. The two-dimensional effect of the work refers to the artist's style, which bridges Abstract Expressionism and color field painting. Those works are simultaneously filled with the energy of creation and the beauty of color.