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Capobianco "Where Fire Burns..." Acrylic on Canvas
Estimate:
$800 - $1,200
Sold
$950
Live Auction
New York City Estate Auction, September 22
Description
Domenick Capobianco (American, b. 1928) "Where Fire Burns Black #2" Acrylic on Canvas, in dark tones, in the manner of Rashid Johnson (American, b. 1977), signed to verso, unframed. 45.5" H x 45.5" W. Provenance: Property from the collection of the artist. Note: Domenick Capobianco is a graduate of Washington University at St. Louis, a Rutgers Fellow (1979), and a Guggenheim Fellow (1984/85). He was an educator and mentor at Rutgers University. Capobianco�s work can be found in collections worldwide, including: The Academie des Beaux-Arts, Ljubljana, Slovenia, The Albertina Museum, Vienna, Austria, and The M.V. Nesterov Museum, Ufa, Russia. Alongside his wife, artist Elfi Schuselka (Austrian, b. 1940), he frequently exhibited with the famed 55 Mercer Gallery in New York. Keywords: Painting, Abstract Expressionist, Abstract Expressionism, Second New York School, Contemporary Art