Helen Frankenthaler
Sanguine Mood

Sanguine Mood

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Sanguine Mood
Sanguine Mood
ArtistAmerican, 1928–2011
Print studioNew York
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Sanguine Mood
Date1971
Published inSan Francisco, California, United States
Printed inNew York, New York, United States
MediumScreenprint in colors with stenciled coloring on handmade wove paper, edition 67/75
DimensionsSheet: 22 1/2 × 18 in. (57.2 × 45.7 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase in honor of Clare B. Gordon
Object number75.1
Not on view

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Object Type
Provenance Research Ongoing Exhibition HistoryThe Nave Museum, Victoria, Texas, November 20—December 31, 1976.

"Works on Paper: Recent Prints," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, April 26—July 17, 1983.

"Playing with Process: Explorations in Experimental Printmaking," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, June 19—September 8, 2013.

"Screen, Ink, Pressure: Screenprint Surge at Midcentury" The Museum of Fine Arts Houston, July 29, 2023-TBD [Fifth Installation/Light-Sensitive Rotation: Kinder Building 207: No Catalog]

Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Recto: Inscribed in graphite, left bottom edge: 67/75
Recto: Signed and inscribed, right bottom edge: Louise Nevelson / 1971
Recto: Signed and inscribed, right bottom edge: Louise Nevelson / 1971
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Catalogue raisonnéHarrison 33

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