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Monday, 23 November 2015, 06:00 pm

Frank Stella, The Whale as a Dish 1989, from "The Waves"

Lot 92

Frank Stella, 1936 (US)

The Whale as a Dish 1989, from "The Waves", 1985-89

Silkscreen, lithograph, linocut printed in colors, marbled, with hand coloring and collage on T.H. Saunders and Somerset Paper.
H 1720 mm W 1380 mm.

(Frame). 47/60. Signed and dated lower right: F. Stella,'89.

*CHF5'000 / 8'000
*EUR4'500 / 7'000
*USD5'300 / 8'400

Hammer Price: CHF 8'500

Annotation:

Exhibitions:
London, Waddington Galleries.
Frank Stella, The Waves,
1st November - 25th November 1989;
Valencia, Institut Valencià d'Art Moderne.
Frank Stella, From Strictness to Baroque,
12 July - 14th October 2012.

Literature:
Exhibition catalog. Frank Stella, The Waves.
London, Waddington Galleries, 1989.
No. 6. Page 29, illustration in color.

Printer:
Spencer Tomkins and James Wetly at
Atelier Frank Stella, New York;
Bruce Porter at Trestle Editions, New York;
Bob Blanton and Wygonik at Brand X, New York.

Publisher: Waddington Graphics, London.