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Franz Kline (May 23, 1910 – May 13, 1962) was an American painter. He is associated with the Abstract Expressionist movement of the 1940s and 1950s. Kline, along with other action painters like Jackson Pollock, Willem de Kooning, Robert Motherwell, John Ferren, and Lee Krasner, as well as local poets, dancers, and musicians came to be known ...
Aug 30, 2023 · As one of the prominent figures of Abstract Expressionism, Franz Kline’s paintings continue to leave an indelible mark on the art world. Through his unique approach to abstract art, Kline’s masterful compositions evoke powerful emotions and invite viewers to explore the depths of their own perceptions.
Painter, Abstract Expressionist. Early in his career, Kline painted landscapes, street scenes and portraits. His mature style was abstract, distinctive for its broad, highly charged black strokes on a white ground.
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Artwork Details. Overview. Inscriptions and Markings. Provenance. Exhibition History. References. Title: Black, White, and Gray. Artist: Franz Kline (American, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania 1910–1962 New York) Date: 1959. Medium: Oil on canvas. Dimensions: 8 ft. 9 1/2 in. × 78 in. × 1 1/2 in. (268 × 198.1 × 3.8 cm) Classification: Paintings.
Franz Kline Paintings, 1950–1962. This online publication presents 257 oil paintings created by Franz Kline between his first solo exhibition in 1950 and his death in 1962. Research for this project was conducted in cooperation with the Estate of Franz Kline and under the auspices of Hauser & Wirth Institute.
Provenance. Exhibition History. References. Title: Untitled. Artist: Franz Kline (American, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania 1910–1962 New York) Date: ca. 1950–52. Medium: Ink on cut and pasted papers. Dimensions: 4 3/4 × 3 7/8 in. (12.1 × 9.8 cm) Classification: Drawings. Credit Line: Gift of David and Renee McKee, 2002. Accession Number: 2002.580.
