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Domenick Capobianco Color Field Oil on Canvas
Estimate:
$1,500 - $2,500
Sold
$800
Live Auction
New York City Estate Auction, March 6
Description
Domenick Capobianco (American, b. 1928), Color Field in Purple and Yellow Tones, Oil on Canvas, in the manner of Mark Rothko (Latvian/American, 1903-1970), apparently unsigned, unframed. 69.75" H x 67" W. Provenance: Property from the estate 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, Ljubjana, 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, Oil painting, Works on Canvas, Polychrome, Colorful, Violet, Lilac, Abstract Expressionist, Abstract Expressionism, AbEx, Contemporary Art, Second New York School