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Capobianco Abstract Color Field Oil on Panel
Estimate:
$200 - $400
Sold
$175
Live Auction
Showplace Backstage, March 13
Description
Domenick Capobianco (American, b. 1928), Color Field Composition in Yellow, Oil on Panel, in the manner of Mark Rothko (Latvian/American, 1903-1970), unframed. 20" H x 24" 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, Ljubjana, Slovenia, The Albertina Museum, Vienna, Austria, and The M.V. Nesterov Museum, Ufa, Russia. Alongside his artist wife Elfi Schuselka (Austrian, b. 1940) he frequently exhibited with the famed 55 Mercer Gallery in New York. Keywords: Painting, Oil painting, Second New York School, Abstraction, Primary colors, Red, Yellow, Green, Abstract Expressionist, Abstract Expressionism, AbEx, Post-War and Contemporary Art