Perle Fine Small Abstract Collage
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Perle Fine (New York/Massachusetts, 1905-1988) Abstract Expressionist mixed media collage, colored paper and pencil on graph paper featuring blue and yellow overlaid geometric shapes. Signed and dated "'59" lower right. Double matted and housed under glass in a metallic wooden frame. Sight - 8 3/8" H x 10 7/8" W. Framed - 13 7/8" H x 16 1/4" W. American, mid 20th century. Biography: A creator of abstract paintings and collages, Perle studied at the Grand Central School of Art, the Art Students League, and with Hans Hofmann. In 1949 she became one of the few female members of the Eighth Street or Artists Club, at the invitation of Willem de Kooning. She also spent twelve years as a professor of art at Hofstra University in New York. Her work is in the collections of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Whitney Museum of Art, and the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum (source: Askart and the Hofstra Museum). Provenance: a Nashville, Tennessee estate. (Additional high-resolution photos are available at www.caseantiques.com.)
Condition
Overall good condition. Two 1/4" tears to blue colored paper. Not examined outside of frame.
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Perle Fine Small Abstract Collage
Estimate $1,000 - $1,400
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