Burton Kramer

Chorale 1 Triptych - bold, geometric abstraction, modernist, acrylic on canvas

2001

A bold eggplant shade of purple meets a field of amber yellow in this playful acrylic by Milly Ristvedt. A thin linear oblong of red pierces the center, anchoring the geometric paint...

Juxtaposed blocks of navy, orange and canary held by a bar of sky blue create a subtle optical effect in this masterful composition by Milly Ristvedt. Milly Ristvedt (b. 1942, Kimbe...

Bands, squares and rectangles in fire red, orange, mauve, aqua and orange dance across a fern green ground in this horizontal acrylic on canvas. The curated, lively composition inter...

Bands, squares and rectangles in pink, mauve, aqua and black dance across a fern green ground in this horizontal acrylic on canvas. The curated, lively composition intersects music, ...

A bold horizon of burnt orange meets a field of chartreuse green in this playful acrylic by Milly Ristvedt. A vertical oblong of grey is placed underneath a thin pink line anchoring the geometric painting suggesting an abstract landscape. Milly Ristvedt (b. 1942, Kimberley, BC) MA, RCA, began her career in Toronto in 1964 after studies with Takao Tanabe...

A staccato of small squares, rectangles and fine horizontal and vertical dashes in violet, orange, green, yellow and pink, scatter across a large white square that is further framed ...

Acrylic on canvas. Signed, titled, and dated on verso. 86 x 74 in. 87.25 x 75.25 in. (framed) Please note: Our framing studio could not accommodate the scale of this work, so it is being sold as-acquired. The canvas is housed in an original “studio strip” frame installed by the artist. Please see condition notes below for additional details and an assessment of condition. Provenance Steve Chase Design, Palm Springs, CA Ronnie Landfield was born in the Bronx, NY on January 9, 1947 - the same day as his older brother. As a teenager, he was encouraged to pursue a career as an artist, subsequently creating his first real paintings around the age of 14. He was particularly influenced by a Life magazine article from 1961 on the Abstract Expressionists, most notably: Jackson Pollock, Willem de Kooning, Adolph Gottlieb, Hans Hofmann, Mark Rothko, Clyfford Still, Robert Motherwell and Franz Kline. After stints at the Art Students League, the Kansas City Art Institute, the San Francisco Art Institute, and the University of California at Berkeley, Landfield’s professional career as a painter began in New York in 1965. The following year, after completing a major series of hard-edge border paintings, success as a painter began to materialize. The famous architect and collector Philip Johnson and the collector Robert Scull each acquired large paintings works, as did the Sheldon Memorial Museum in Lincoln, Nebraska. In 1967, Landfield was invited to participate in the Whitney Annual at the end of the year. His work attracted considerable attention, and he was invited to participate in important group exhibitions at the Bykert, Bianchini, and Park Place Galleries in New York. Landfield joined the David Whitney...

Bonr on December 18, 1940 in Vestignè (Turin) in Italy, Ferruccio Gard is considered to be a central figure in Programmed Art, Kinetic Art and Constructivism since the 1970s. Gard i...

multi layer combination of acrylic painting in this abstract geometric painting by American artist Ian Hagarty

This contemporary political painting, The State of America, is a social critique of America and racism. Los Angeles-based Milan Tiff addresses issues of sys...

Milan Tiff The N Word 48 x 48 inches Hand-signed by artist Artist's signature, artwork title and date on back of canvas Milan Tiff was born in 1949 in Shak...

This contemporary political painting, Mason Dixon Line, is a social critique of America and racism. Los Angeles-based Milan Tiff addresses issues of systemi...