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Paul Feeley
Rafina II Greece (Kasmin London label) Signed 1961 painting color field artist

1961

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Paul Feeley Rafina II Greece, 1961 Watercolour on paper Hand Signed, titled and dated lower front In 1961, color field painter Paul Feeley created a series of watercolors - Rafina and Rafina I - inspired by the beautiful port town of Rafina Greece. The first watercolor Rafina I sold at Christies Post War and Contemporary Art sale in July, 2022 for US $15,120. (see comparable below). The present work, Rafina II, is a more powerful and impressive image. It bears the original Kasmin Limited, London label on the back so it has excellent provenance. Measurements of Rafina II are: Framed 16 inches horizontal by 13.5 vertical by .75 inches Work 13.5 inches horizontal by 11 inches vertical Below are the details of the comparable sale of Rafina I at Christie's: Paul Feeley Title Rafina, Greece Description PAUL FEELEY (1910-1966) Rafina, Greece signed with the artist's initials, titled and dated 'PTF. RAFINA GREECE JUNE 61' (lower right); dated again 'JUNE 2' (on the reverse) watercolor on paper 137⁄8 x 165⁄8 in. (35.2 x 42.2 cm.) Painted in 1961. Medium watercolor on paper Year of Work 1961 Size Height 13.9 in.; Width 16.6 in. / Height 35.2 cm.; Width 42.2 cm. Misc. Signed, Inscribed Sale of Christie's Online: Wednesday, July 20, 2022 [Lot 00210] First Open Post-War & Contemporary Art Sold For 15,120 USD Premium Provenance Acquired by the late owner, 1961
  • Creator:
    Paul Feeley (1910-1966, American)
  • Creation Year:
    1961
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 16 in (40.64 cm)Width: 13.5 in (34.29 cm)Depth: 0.75 in (1.91 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    The work is in very good vintage condition; held in original frame; staining to matting and metal frame is vintage 1960s. Bears original Kasmin Limited label verso.
  • Gallery Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1745215317092

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