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What Red Lines Can Do
Artist
Helen Frankenthaler
(American, 1928-2011)
Date1970
Mediumscreenprint
Dimensionsimage: 38 3/8 × 26 1/8 in. (97.5 × 66.4 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Charlotte Collins from the Charles and Charlotte Collins Collection
Exhibition History"A Passion for Collecting: Prints of the 1960s and '70s from the Collins Collection," KIA Galleries 2&5 (Nov. 13, 2010 - Jan. 2, 2011).
"Drawn to Abstraction," Charles H. MacNider Museum of Art, Mason City, IA (June 24 - August 20, 2016).
"Beyond the Club: Re-historicizing Women in Abstract Expressionism," Graham Gund Gallery at Kenyon College (January 19-April 18, 2019)
"Drawn to Abstraction," Sardoni Art Gallery, Wilkes University, Wilkes-Barre, PA (August 25 - November 1, 2020).Label TextHelen Frankenthaler’s works often express a faint memory of landscape. In What Red Lines Can Do, shockingly colorful lines seem to outline natural contours against a vast field of white.
