Monotype X

1981

Helen Frankenthaler

Associated Names
Helen Frankenthaler

Artist, American, 1928 - 2011

Roger Campbell

Printer, British, born 1944

Lee Funderburg

Printer, American, born 1953

Kenneth Tyler

Printer, American, born 1931

Tyler Graphics Ltd.

Publisher

The image features an abstract composition with flowing horizontal lines and soft gradients. The top section includes muted earth tones like browns and whites, with hints of turquoise and green. Irregular shapes and patches are scattered across the canvas. The lower portion transitions to a lighter beige tone.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    monotype on handmade paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Dorothy R. Kidder

  • Dimensions

    overall (irregular): 47 x 97.2 cm (18 1/2 x 38 1/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1995.87.1

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Harrison 1996, no. 85

  • Series Title

    Monoprint, Monotype Series

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1987

  • Tyler Graphics: Catalogue Raisonné, 1974-1985, Forword by Elizabeth Armstrong. Essay by Pat Gilmour. Catalogue Raisonné by Kenneth E. Tyler. New York, 1987: 137-138.

1996

  • Harrison, Pegram.Frankenthaler: A Catalogue Raisonné: Prints 1961-1994. New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc, 1996: no 85.

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Frankenthaler / '81; lower left verso in graphite: X

Markings

BS: Tyler Graphics chop

Wikidata ID

Q75395018

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