Franz Kline (1910-1962), d'après - Chief

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Chief (1950) is a framed lithograph after Franz Kline, measuring 33 × 22 cm and featuring black, beige and white in an abstract expressionist style.

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Franz Kline – Chief (1950)

We are pleased to present to you a remarkable antique plate dedicated to one of Franz Kline's most iconic works.

Entitled “Chief,” this 1950 composition is regarded as a major work of American Abstract Expressionism. Its powerful visual language, built around dynamic black forms and a remarkable balance of space, helped make Franz Kline one of the essential figures of 20th-century art.

Characteristics:

* Artist: Franz Kline (1910-1962)
* Title: Chief
* Year: 1950
* Antique plate
* Very good overall condition with slight patina due to time
* Collectible item
* Sold with frame and new mat
* Frame size: 33 × 22 cm
* The color and frame model may vary slightly depending on arrivals
* Collectible item sought after
* A must grab

Sale limited to the plate and its framing. From an art book; photo-lithography please note

Franz Kline – Chief (1950)

We are pleased to present to you a remarkable antique plate dedicated to one of Franz Kline's most iconic works.

Entitled “Chief,” this 1950 composition is regarded as a major work of American Abstract Expressionism. Its powerful visual language, built around dynamic black forms and a remarkable balance of space, helped make Franz Kline one of the essential figures of 20th-century art.

Characteristics:

* Artist: Franz Kline (1910-1962)
* Title: Chief
* Year: 1950
* Antique plate
* Very good overall condition with slight patina due to time
* Collectible item
* Sold with frame and new mat
* Frame size: 33 × 22 cm
* The color and frame model may vary slightly depending on arrivals
* Collectible item sought after
* A must grab

Sale limited to the plate and its framing. From an art book; photo-lithography please note

Details

Sold by
Owner or reseller
Edition
Original
Artist
Franz Kline (1910-1962), d'après
Title of artwork
Chief
Technique
Lithograph
Signature
Not signed
Country of origin
United States
Year
1950
Colour
Beige, Black, White
Condition
Good condition
Height
33 cm
Width
22 cm
Style
Abstract Expressionism
Sold with frame
Yes
Period
1950-1960
FranceVerified
204
Objects sold
85%
Private

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