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2014 Benefit Auction

 

Oskar Fischinger (1900-1967)

Seven Squares and Triangles,1949

Oil on canvas on plywood

8 1/4 x 11 inches, framed (artist's original frame)

Signed lower right, monogrammed and dated lower left

Courtesy Anonymous Donor

Starting bid: $4200 - Requires BID FORM or arrangement, see How to Bid

Current bid: $4200 - WFM

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DETAIL

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DESCRIPTION

A dynamic oil from the 1940's, considered Fischinger's strongest decade for his painting. Many of Fischinger's paintings were studies for possible film projects. Triangles and squares figure prominently throughout both his films and paintings. From the collection of a private collector. Reverse has Fischinger's estate stamp (Nachlass Oskar Fischinger); handwriting on reverse is not Oskar's.

 

ABOUT THE ARTIST

Artist's biography.

 

ADDITIONAL INFO

Oskar Fischinger paintings and artwork are in the collections of The Guggenheim (New York), The Norton Simon Museum (Pasadena), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Deutsches Filmmuseum (Frankfurt), Milwaukee Art Museum, Long Beach Museum of Art, San Diego Museum of Art and others worldwide.

Fischinger artwork (c) Fischinger Trust. Purchase does not transfer copyright.