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Paul FeeleyRafina II Greece (with original Kasmin London label)1961
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: LU1745210782152
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