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Helen Frankenthaler was an American Postwar & Contemporary artist who was born in 1928. Her work is currently being shown at multiple venues like Philadelphia Museum of Art. Numerous key galleries and museums such as Guggenheim Bilbao have featured Helen Frankenthaler's work in the past.Helen Frankenthaler's work has been offered at auction multiple times, with realized prices ranging from 25 USD to 7,895,300 USD, depending on the size and medium of the artwork. Since 1998 the record price for this artist at auction is 7,895,300 USD for ROYAL FIREWORKS, sold at Sotheby's New York in 2020. In the past 12 months, her paintings have averaged 1,184,455 USD, while her works on paper have sold for an average of 61,686 USD.Helen Frankenthaler has been featured in articles for , and . The most recent article is written for ArtDaily in October 2025. The artist died in 2011.
Artist's alternative names: Helen Motherwell Frankenthaler
This summer, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o T膩maki presents a major international exhibition highlighting diverse artistic voices from the United States, spanning from 1945 to the present day.
For those of us who missed the landmark city-wide event 鈥淗ere Hear鈥 in 2015, the original creators have staged an exhibition at the Shepherd in 2025 that is both an anniversary and a debut.
The Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza is organising an exhibition that brings together the work of Andy Warhol and Jackson Pollock, two key figures in 20th-century art who focused on issues relating to new spatial strategies.
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.. Although widely known for her iconic 鈥渟oak-stain鈥 canvases, Helen Frankenthaler (1928鈥2011) was an equally inventive printmaker who took risks in a medium not frequently explored by abstract expressionists...
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..When this imagery appeared in her work, Frankenthaler embraced it, saying: 鈥淎t some point I recognized a birdlike shape鈥擨 was ready for it鈥攁nd I developed it from there.鈥 ...
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