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May 23, 2017 · Early Life. Kline was born on May 23, 1910 Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. As the cartoonist for his high school newspaper, Kline was a good enough student to leave coal-mining country and attend Boston University. With budding artistic ambition, he went to study at the Art Students League, and then Heatherly Art School in London.
A Kline painting “pulsates” from border to border, the rectangular shape as much a part of the “event” as the inscriptions on the canvas. The last work belongs to Kline himself. In an interview with the poet and critic Frank O’Hara in 1958, Franz Kline observed with his characteristic simplicity and insight—
Artist: Franz Kline (American, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania 1910–1962 New York) Date: 1950. Medium: Oil on canvas. Dimensions: 46 in. × 35 1/4 in. (116.8 × 89.5 cm) Classification: Paintings. Credit Line: The Muriel Kallis Steinberg Newman Collection, Gift of Muriel Kallis Newman, 2006. Accession Number: 2006.32.28.
Franz Kline. (Wilkes-Barre, Pensilvania, 1910 - Nueva York, 1962) Pintor estadounidense vinculado al expresionismo abstracto. Estudió pintura en la Universidad de Boston entre 1931 y 1935 y en 1937 viajó a París y a Londres. De vuelta a los Estados Unidos se estableció en Nueva York, donde el ambiente urbano inspiró sus primeros óleos y ...
Purchase. Neuberger Museum, State University of New York. "Franz Kline: The Early Works as Signals," September 27–November 6, 1977, no. 97. Cincinnati Art Museum. "The Vital Gesture: Franz Kline in Retrospect," November 27, 1985–March 2, 1986, no. 157 (dated about 1952, lent by a private collection, New York). San Francisco Museum of Modern ...
Franz Kline. Franz Kline (1910-1962), American painter, was one of the foremost abstract expressionists. His best-known works are large calligraphic paintings. Franz Kline was born to an immigrant family living in Wilkes-Barre, Pa. Following high school, Kline studied art at Boston University from 1931 to 1935, then spent a year at an art ...
King Oliver. Details. Franz Kline (1910-1962) King Oliver signed and dated 'FRANZ KLINE 58' (on the reverse) oil on canvas 99 x 77 1/2 in. (251.4 x 196.8 cm.) Painted in 1958. Provenance. Sidney Janis Gallery, New York Isobel and I. Donald Grossman, New York, circa 1958 Mitchell-Innes & Nash, New York Private collection, Paris C & M Arts, New ...
