Helen Frankenthaler (1928-2011), Pink Lightning

Helen Frankenthaler (1928-2011)
Pink Lightning
signed 'frankenthaler' (lower right); signed again and dated 'frankenthaler 1965' (on the overlap)
acrylic on canvas
72 ¼ x 54 ¼ in. (183.5 x 137.7 cm.)
Painted in 1965.

Provenance
Galerie Godard Lefort, Montreal
Gertrude Kasle Gallery, Detroit
Private collection, Birmingham
Brewster Gallery, Philadelphia
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Pre-Lot Text
Property from a Private Collection, Pennsylvania

Literature
B. Rose, Frankenthaler, New York, 1971, no. 146 (illustrated).
J. Elderfield, Frankenthaler, New York, 1989, pp. 186 and 188 (illustrated).

Exhibited
Montreal, Galerie Godard Lefort, Helen Frankenthaler, February-March 1971.
Detroit, Gertrude Kasle Gallery, Helen Frankenthaler Paintings, April-May 1971.