VVFA Modern | Collections | Works on Paper

  • Untitled
  • Mary Abbott (b. 1921)
  • Untitled, 1951
  • Oil and oil stick on paper mounted to canvas
  • 20 1/2 x 26 x inches
  • Signed and dated at lower right
  • Red Papers
  • Mary Abbott (b. 1921)
  • Red Papers, c. 1950
  • Oil on paper mounted to canvas
  • 41 7/8 x 57 1/8 x inches
  • Signed at lower right
  • SOLD
  • Untitled (Diptych)
  • Mary Abbott (b. 1921)
  • Untitled (Diptych), 1951
  • Oil and oil stick on paper mounted to canvas
  • 20 1/4 x 56 x inches
  • Both panels signed at lower right and signed
  • SOLD
  • Preacher
  • Benny Andrews (American, 1930 - 2006)
  • Preacher, 1964
  • Pen and ink on paper
  • 15 x 11 x inches
  • Signed, titled, and dated 1964 lower right
  • Landscape
  • Benny Andrews (American, 1930 - 2006)
  • Landscape
  • Oil on paper
  • 13 x 17 1/2 x inches
  • Signed lower left
  • Midnight (Study for Midnight)
  • Will R. Barnet (American, b. 1911)
  • Midnight (Study for Midnight)
  • Graphite on paper
  • 14 3/4 x 8 3/4 x inches
  • Signed lower right
  • Untitled
  • Norman Bluhm (American, 1921 - 1999)
  • Untitled , 1958
  • India ink on paper
  • 14 3/4 x 10 3/4 x inches
  • Signed upper right and inscribed 'Vincent'
  • Provenance: Vincent Warren
  • SOLD
  • Untitled
  • Norman Bluhm (American, 1921 - 1999)
  • Untitled, 1967
  • Acrylic on paper
  • 29 7/8 x 22 3/8 x inches
  • Signed and dated '67 lower right
  • Untitled
  • Norman Bluhm (American, 1921 - 1999)
  • Untitled, 1970
  • Acrylic on paper
  • 10 x 14 x inches
  • Signed and dated '70 lower right
  • Untitled
  • Norman Bluhm (American, 1921 - 1999)
  • Untitled, 1960
  • Oil on paper laid down on canvas
  • 36 x 30 x inches
  • Signed at lower left
  • Untitled
  • James Brooks (American, 1906 - 1992)
  • Untitled, 1952
  • Ink and gouache on paper
  • 22 x 28 x inches
  • Signed and dated '52 at lower right
  • Provenance: James Brooks Peridot Gallery, New York, NY Dan Flavin, NY Estate of Dan Flavin, NY Tracy Harris, NY
  • Untitled
  • James Brooks (American, 1906 - 1992)
  • Untitled, 1964
  • Acrylic and gouache on Strathmore paper
  • 23 x 29 x inches
  • Signed and dated '64 at lower left
  • Exhibited: Martha Jackson Gallery, NY (label) Elaine Benson Gallery, Bridgehampton, NY (label) Provenance: James Brooks Charlotte Park, NY Tracy Harris, NY
  • SOLD
  • Untitled
  • James Brooks (American, 1906 - 1992)
  • Untitled, 1961
  • Mixed media on paper
  • 12 x 16 x inches
  • Signed and dated '61 lower right
  • Provenance: The artist Private Collection, New York
  • SOLD
  • Untitled
  • Alexander Calder (American, 1898 - 1976)
  • Untitled, 1962
  • Gouache on paper
  • 13 3/4 x 16 x inches
  • Signed and dated lower right: Sandy 62; Inscribed lower right: to J.O.W JOW JR
  • Provenance: Lea Lee, New York, Paris White Family, Connecticut Private Collection, New York Hollis Taggart Galleries, New York Private Collection, Dallas
  • Untitled
  • Alexander Calder (American, 1898 - 1976)
  • Untitled, 1972
  • Gouache on paper
  • 43 1/4 x 29 1/2 x inches
  • Signed and dated '72 bottom right
  • Kakis III
  • Alexander Calder (American, 1898 - 1976)
  • Kakis III, 1969
  • Gouache and ink on paper
  • 29 1/4 x 43 1/4 x inches
  • Signed and dated '69 lower right
  • Calder application number a24550 Provenance: Perls Gallery, NY Frank Perls Galleries, LA Billie Wilder, LA
  • SOLD
  • The Birds, 1972
  • Willem de Kooning (Dutch/American, 1904 - 1997)
  • The Birds, 1972, February 17, 1972
  • Oil on newspaper
  • 23 1/4 x 30 x inches
  • Signed lower right: De Kooning
  • Provenance: Acquired directly from the artist; Property of Rainbow Art Foundation; Christie's, NY Contemporary Art Sale, May 13, 1981 Lot no. 52; Feingarten Galleries, Los Angeles, CA; Private Collection, Beverly Hills, CA
  • SOLD
  • Untitled, Woman Series
  • Willem de Kooning (Dutch/American, 1904 - 1997)
  • Untitled, Woman Series, 1950
  • Charcoal on paper
  • 11 x 8 x inches
  • Signed bottom right
  • Provenance: Private Collection, Los Angeles, CA Collection of Taylor Robinson, Columbus, Ohio (1986-2002) Robinson Family Trust, Austin, Texas (2002) Collection of Albert Allen, Manitou Springs, Colorado
  • SOLD
  • Untitled, Woman Series
  • Willem de Kooning (Dutch/American, 1904 - 1997)
  • Untitled, Woman Series, 1950
  • Charcoal on paper
  • 11 x 8 x inches
  • Signed lower right
  • Provenance: Private Collection, Los Angeles, CA Collection of Taylor Robinson, Columbus, Ohio (1986-2002) Robinson Family Trust, Austin, Texas (2002) Collection of Albert Allen, Manitou Springs, Colorado
  • SOLD
  • Yellow, 1965
  • Jim (James) Dine (American, b. 1935)
  • Yellow, 1965
  • Mixed media with collage on paper
  • 29 1/4 x 20 1/2 x inches
  • Titled, dated 1965, and signed 'Jim Dine' on paper
  • Provenance: Sidney Janis Gallery, New York; Private Collection, New York
  • Blue, Yellow, and Black
  • Sam (Samuel Lewis) Francis (American, 1923 - 1994)
  • Blue, Yellow, and Black, 1959
  • Gouache on paper
  • 5 3/4 x 4 1/8 x inches
  • Signed and inscribed #4361 on verso
  • Provenance: Arthur Tooth & Sons, LTC., London; Acquired by a private collector from the above in 1962
  • Untitled
  • Sam (Samuel Lewis) Francis (American, 1923 - 1994)
  • Untitled, 1967
  • Watercolor on paper
  • 40 3/4 x 27 1/2 x inches
  • Signed verso
  • Provenance: George Page, California Robert Green Fine Arts, San Francisco Private Collection
  • Untitled
  • Michael Goldberg (American, 1924 - 2007)
  • Untitled, 1958
  • Oil on paper laid down on canvas
  • 13 7/8 x 10 7/8 x inches
  • Signed lower right Signed and dated on verso: "M. Goldberg, 1958, Oil on paper, $175"
  • Provenance: The Artist Martha Jackson Gallery (label) Vincent Warren
  • SOLD
  • Untitled
  • Michael Goldberg (American, 1924 - 2007)
  • Untitled, 1954
  • Oil on paper
  • 14 x 11 x inches
  • Signed lower right
  • SOLD
  • Untitled
  • Cleve Gray (American, 1918 - 2004)
  • Untitled, 1965
  • Ink wash on paper
  • 20 1/4 x 24 7/8 x inches
  • Signed and dated '65 lower right
  • Untitled
  • John Grillo (American, b. 1917)
  • Untitled, 1962
  • Collage
  • 20 x 31 x inches
  • Signed and dated '62 lower left
  • Provenance: The Artist, The Olsen Foundation, descended to Fred Olsen, CT
  • SOLD
  • Untitled
  • Fernand Léger (French, 1881 - 1955)
  • Untitled, 1950
  • India ink on paper
  • 14 x 11 x inches
  • Initialed and dated 1950 lower right, inscribed lower right and signed
  • Bowling Green, 1960
  • John Little (American, 1907 - 1984)
  • Bowling Green, 1960, 1960
  • Paper collage
  • 17 1/2 x 28 1/2 x inches
  • Signed and dated lower left; titled on verso
  • SOLD
  • Untitled, 1960
  • John Little (American, 1907 - 1984)
  • Untitled, 1960, 1960
  • Oil on newspaper
  • 11 1/2 x 15 x inches
  • Signed and dated lower right
  • Painted on The New York Times, November 20, 1960
  • "19", 1947
  • Michael Loew (American, 1907 - 1985)
  • "19", 1947, 1947
  • Charcoal on paper
  • 25 x 19 x inches
  • Abstraction, 1959, No. 4
  • Michael Loew (American, 1907 - 1985)
  • Abstraction, 1959, No. 4, 1959
  • Charcoal on paper
  • 18 3/4 x 25 1/8 x inches
  • Signed lower left
  • Reclining Nude with Still Life No. 1
  • Michael Loew (American, 1907 - 1985)
  • Reclining Nude with Still Life No. 1, 1946
  • Charcoal on Strathmore
  • 19 x 25 x inches
  • Signed and dated lower right
  • SOLD
  • Untitled (Heart, Star & Bird)
  • Jan Matulka (Czech/American, 1890 - 1972)
  • Untitled (Heart, Star & Bird), 1929
  • Gouache on paper
  • 8 1/4 x 6 x inches
  • Estate stamped verso
  • SOLD
  • Untitled (Birdcage)
  • Jan Matulka (Czech/American, 1890 - 1972)
  • Untitled (Birdcage), 1929
  • Watercolor on paper
  • 8 1/2 x 5 1/4 x inches
  • Estate stamped verso
  • SOLD
  • Untitled (Woman with Gramaphone)
  • Jan Matulka (Czech/American, 1890 - 1972)
  • Untitled (Woman with Gramaphone), 1929
  • Gouache on paper
  • 12 1/4 x 8 3/8 x inches
  • Signed at lower margin; Estate stamped verso
  • SOLD
  • Untitled (Figure Playing Guitar)
  • Jan Matulka (Czech/American, 1890 - 1972)
  • Untitled (Figure Playing Guitar), 1929
  • Gouache on paper
  • 10 5/8 x 5 5/8 x inches
  • Estate stamped on verso
  • Untitled
  • Robert Natkin (American, 1930 - 2010)
  • Untitled, 1958
  • Mixed media collage
  • 38 x 30 x inches
  • Signed at lower center
  • Provenance: Estate of Paul Campagna
  • SOLD
  • Untitled
  • Jack Roth (American, 1927 - 2004)
  • Untitled
  • Mixed media collage
  • 9 x 9 x inches
  • Signed upper left
  • Give
  • Jack Roth (American, 1927 - 2004)
  • Give
  • Mixed media collage
  • 9 x 9 x inches
  • Signed lower center
  • The New York Times Magazine
  • Jack Roth (American, 1927 - 2004)
  • The New York Times Magazine, 1966
  • Mixed media collage
  • 10 x 10 x inches
  • Signed and dated '66 at lower right
  • Bob Hope
  • Jack Roth (American, 1927 - 2004)
  • Bob Hope
  • Mixed media collage
  • 10 x 12 x inches
  • Signed lower right
  • Untitled
  • David Slivka (American, 1914 - 2010)
  • Untitled, 1962
  • Egg ink on paper
  • 24 x 18 1/2 x inches
  • Signed and dated '9-19-92' lower right
  • SOLD
  • Untitled
  • Alma Thomas (American, 1891 - 1978)
  • Untitled, 1976
  • Acrylic on paper
  • 22 1/2 x 30 x inches
  • Signed and dated '76 lower right
  • Transendence
  • Mark Tobey (American, 1890 - 1976)
  • Transendence, 1966
  • Watercolor on paper
  • 8 1/8 x 5 3/4 x inches
  • Signed lower left
  • SOLD
  • Cityscape
  • Abraham Walkowitz (American, 1880 - 1965)
  • Cityscape, 1913
  • Pencil and crayon on paper
  • 20 x 15 x inches
  • Signed and dated 1913 lower right
  • Provenance: Private Collection, New York; Zabriskie Gallery, (early label on verso); Possibly Stieglitz’s Little Galleries, 1913
  • SOLD