Bold red abstract painting with heavy black brushstrokes framing a deep purple central rectangle.

Paintings

Red Painting

1961

Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
Overall: 109 13/16 × 78 1/8 in. (278.9 × 198.4 cm)
Accession number
2002.252
Acquired
2002
Credit line
Gift of The American Contemporary Art Foundation, Inc., Leonard A. Lauder, President
Reproduction credit
© The Estate of Franz Kline/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Department
collection

About this work

Franz Kline, Red Painting, 1961. Oil on canvas, overall: 109 13/16 × 78 1/8 in. (278.9 × 198.4 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of The American Contemporary Art Foundation, Inc., Leonard A. Lauder, President 2002.252. © The Estate of Franz Kline/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

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