Charles Keeling Lassiter (American, 1926-2005)
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Item/Description: Modernist composition with parade of figures. Surreal figurative work on paper. Signed Lassiter 72.
Charles Keeling Lassiter (American, 1926 - 2005) Reclusive artistic genius active during the era of Pollock, Rothko and the Abstract Expressionists. He rejected trends of Minimalism and Pop Art and produced lively, surreal figurative work in line with the visions of Jean Dubuffet and Paul Klee. In 1956, curators from MoMA were the first to recognize his work and featured it in a contemporary drawings exhibition. In addition to MoMA, his works can be now found in the Met, the Brooklyn Museum, Yale, and the Carnegie.
Material: Ink, paint, paper
Dimensions: Image size: Height: 25"; Width: 48". Unframed.
Condition: Warping, discoloration, tape residue to back.
Age: 1972
Provenance: Private estate
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Charles Keeling Lassiter (American, 1926 - 2005) Reclusive artistic genius active during the era of Pollock, Rothko and the Abstract Expressionists. He rejected trends of Minimalism and Pop Art and produced lively, surreal figurative work in line with the visions of Jean Dubuffet and Paul Klee. In 1956, curators from MoMA were the first to recognize his work and featured it in a contemporary drawings exhibition. In addition to MoMA, his works can be now found in the Met, the Brooklyn Museum, Yale, and the Carnegie.
Material: Ink, paint, paper
Dimensions: Image size: Height: 25"; Width: 48". Unframed.
Condition: Warping, discoloration, tape residue to back.
Age: 1972
Provenance: Private estate
Shipping: $45 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding.
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Charles Keeling Lassiter (American, 1926-2005)
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