05-16-200305-17-2003
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2194Boston
May 16, 2003 06:00 PMCalender
372

Richard Pousette-Dart (American, 1916-1992) Yellow Center

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$47,000$40,000
Auction: Sale #2194 - 2194Location: BostonDate / Time: May 16, 2003 6:00PM

Description:

Richard Pousette-Dart (American, 1916-1992)

Yellow Center
Signed and dated "Pousette-Dart 67" with artist's stamp and label, and a label from
Obelisk Gallery, Boston, on the reverse.
Oil on canvas, 30 1/4 x 40 in. (76.5 x 102 cm),framed.
Condition: Good.

N.B. In their book Richard Pousette-Dart, curators Robert Hobbs and Joanne Kuebler note that the artist "probes the temporal and spatial boundaries of human experience in his search for the transcendent. Guided by highly individual sensibility, he has remained unswayed by "isms," movements, or art historical fads. He strives to convey spiritually through the materiality of paint..." The lot is accompanied by a copy of the aforementioned book.
Estimate $10,000-15,000

Keywords

Richard Pousette-Dart, Robert Hobbs, Obelisk Gallery, Joanne Kuebler