Contemporary Day Auction
Contemporary Day Auction
A Singular Vision: The Collection of Thomas N. Armstrong III & Whitney “Bunty” Armstrong
Untitled (Magical Space Forms)
Session begins in
November 21, 03:00 PM GMT
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
Bid
14,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
A Singular Vision: The Collection of Thomas N. Armstrong III & Whitney “Bunty” Armstrong
Lorser Feitelson
1898 - 1978
Untitled (Magical Space Forms)
signed twice (on the reverse)
oil on fiberboard mounted on board
30 by 40 in.
76.2 by 101.6 cm.
Executed in 1948.
The artist
The Feitelson / Lundeberg Art Foundation, Los Angeles (acquired from the above in 1978)
Louis Stern Fine Arts, West Hollywood (acquired from the above in 2000)
Acquired from the above in November 2004 by the present owner
Richard Cándida Smith, Utopia and Dissent: Art, Poetry and Politics in California, Berkeley, 1995, no. 3, p. 22, illustrated in color
Holly Myers, "A style still shaping our world," Los Angeles Times, 6 June 2003, illustrated in color
Drohojowska-Philp, Hunter, "Pacific Standard Time Crosscurrents at the Getty," Artnet, 4 October 2011, illustrated in color (online)
Tom Armstrong, A Singular Vision, Architecture, Art, Landscape, New York, 2011, pp. 196-197 (text) and pp. 199 and 246, illustrated in color
Diane Moran, Lorser Feitelson: Eternal Recurrence, West Hollywood, 2014, pl. 91, p. 115, illustrated in color
Jenni Sorkin, Art in California (World of Art), London, 2021, no. 56, pp. 80-81, illustrated in color
Los Angeles, Tobey C. Moss Gallery, Four Abstract Classicists Plus One, January - February 2000, illustrated in color
West Hollywood, Louis Stern Fine Arts, Lorser Feitelson and the Invention of Hard Edge Painting, 1945 -1965, May - July 2003, no. 4
Los Angeles, J. Paul Getty Museum and Berlin, Martin-Gropius-Bau, Pacific Standard Time: Crosscurrents in L.A. Painting and Sculpture 1950-1970, October 2011 - June 2012
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