Gateway IX

1988

Helen Frankenthaler

Painter, American, 1928 - 2011

Tyler Graphics Ltd.

Publisher

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    twenty-eight color etching, relief, aquatint, and stencil on TGL hand-made paper mounted in a hand-patinated cast bronze screen in three panels

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Perry R. and Nancy Lee Bass

  • Dimensions

    overall: 205.74 x 251.46 x 11.43 cm (81 x 99 x 4 1/2 in.)
    gross weight (approximate): 630 lb. (285.766 kg)

  • Accession

    1993.14.1

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

The artist; purchased 1 March 1993 through (André Emmerich Gallery, Inc., New York) by NGA.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1988

  • André Emmerich Gallery, New York, 1988.

1993

  • Helen Frankenthaler Prints, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.; San Diego Museum of Art; Museum of Fine Arts, Boston; Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati, 1993-1994, no. 68, as Gateway (shown only in Washington).

Bibliography

1988

  • Tyler Graphics Ltd. Frankenthaler, Gateway. Mount Kisco, NY, 1988.

1993

  • Fine, Ruth E. Helen Frankenthaler: Prints. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1993: no. 68.

Inscriptions

lower right, print on right panel of screen: frankenthaler 9/12[and chop mark]; lower left verso, print on right panel of screen: [workshop number] HF82-645A

Wikidata ID

Q63860879

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