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Rosa Esman

Wassily Kandinsky (Russian, 1866–1944) La Tache Noire Abstract Composition, 1924
By Wassily Kandinsky
Located in Atlanta, GA
"182/300"; with blindstamp lower left and label verso from Rosa Esman Gallery, New York. A striking
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Early 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Contemporary Art

Materials

Aluminum

Arthur Gibbons Sculpture
By Arthur Gibbons
Located in Palm Springs, CA
, NYC. Rosa Esman Gallery, NYC. Union College. Kingston Biennial. Art OMI. Guild Hall, East Hampton
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Late 20th Century American Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Arthur Gibbons Sculpture
Arthur Gibbons Sculpture
$15,000
H 41 in W 35 in D 24 in
Joseph Maresca Encaustic Wax Oil Painting and Tile On Board Still Life w Fruit
By Joseph Maresca
Located in Surfside, FL
", Trabia Gallery, New York, NY "Objects on the Edge", Rosa Esman Gallery, New York, NY “Group Show
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1990s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Wax, Encaustic, Oil

Arthur Gibbons Abstract Sculpture "Motet" 1984
By Arthur Gibbons
Located in Palm Springs, CA
magazine. International sculpture. Group exhibitions: Artist space, NYC. Davis and Long Company, NYC. Rosa
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Vintage 1980s American Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Arthur Gibbons Abstract Sculpture "Motet" 1984
Arthur Gibbons Abstract Sculpture "Motet" 1984
$10,000
H 73.5 in W 39 in D 20 in
Don't Hurt Me
By Valton Tyler
Located in Dallas, TX
Gallery and Rosa Esman Gallery, and internationally at Galerie Claude Jongen, Brussels, Belgium. In 2016
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1970s Surrealist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Linen

Don't Hurt Me
$15,000
H 62 in W 70 in
Mixed Media Gravel Painting, Sculpture Abstract Expressionist Thomas Nozkowski
By Thomas Nozkowski
Located in Surfside, FL
Gallery and Rosa Esman Gallery in the 1980s, along with The Museum of Modern Art acquiring his work in
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1970s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Stone

Michael Hafftka Figurative Neo Expressionist Oil Pastel Painting The Wave
By Michael Hafftka
Located in Surfside, FL
Rosa Esman Gallery, the Aberbach Gallery, the Mary Ryan Gallery, and the DeLaurenti Gallery. He has
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1980s Neo-Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil Pastel, Archival Paper

Vintage Signed SIlver Gelatin Photograph Christo Wrapped Kunsthalle Cugini Photo
By Christo and Jeanne-Claude
Located in Surfside, FL
process until 1994. Provenance: Rosa and Aaron Esman estate Rosa and Aaron Esman assembled an
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1960s Abstract Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Boom Boom (Guns) mid century print, New York International portfolio S/N 1960s
By Arman
Located in New York, NY
composed of repeated renderings or imprints of an object. In 1966, Rosa Esman of Tanglewood Press invited
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1960s Pop Art Abstract Prints

Materials

Screen

Somewhere to Light Waco Texas iconic 1960s Pop Art silkscreen Signed/N, 16 Glenn
By James Rosenquist
Located in New York, NY
. It was part of the celebrated New York International portfolio curated by Rosa Esman, which featured
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1960s Pop Art Abstract Prints

Materials

Screen

Violin Concerto Hand Signed Mixed media Arman Assemblage Collage New Years Card
By Arman
Located in Surfside, FL
/4 x 8 1/4 inches Provenance: Rosa and Aaron Esman estate Rosa and Aaron Esman assembled an
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Early 2000s Abstract Mixed Media

Materials

Metal

Large Painting "Red Sky" Oil & Spackle on Wood Katherine Bowling American Modern
By Katherine Bowling
Located in Surfside, FL
Angeles, CA 1989 Katherine Bowling:Paintings, Blum Helman, New York, NY 1988 Rosa Esman Gallery, New York
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1980s Abstract Paintings

Materials

Plaster, Wood, Oil

Allen Jones, Etc. New York International Portfolio
Located in Astoria, NY
New York International Portfolio, ed: Esman, Rosa, New York: Tanglewood Press, 1966, numbered
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1960s Abstract Abstract Prints

Materials

Paper, Screen

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Boogie Woogie II
Located in Missouri, MO
Rosa Esman Gallery, New York (Drawing show) 1990 Peter Ambrose: "The Metaphorical Figure", University
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1990s American Modern Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Charcoal

Untitled
By Helen Frankenthaler
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
Multiples, Inc., at that time directed by Rosa Esman, in 1970. - (Harrison - page 19). Biography: Helen
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1960s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints

Materials

Screen

Sun Corner /// Abstract Expressionism Helen Frankenthaler Female Post-War Modern
By Helen Frankenthaler
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
" (cat. nos. 22-26) is a suite of silkscreens published by Multiples, Inc., at that time directed by Rosa
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1960s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints

Materials

Metal

Michael Hafftka Figurative Neo Expressionist Oil Pastel Painting The Wave
By Michael Hafftka
Located in Surfside, FL
Rosa Esman Gallery, the Aberbach Gallery, the Mary Ryan Gallery, and the DeLaurenti Gallery. He has
Category

1980s Neo-Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil Pastel, Archival Paper

Mixed Media Gravel Painting, Sculpture Abstract Expressionist Thomas Nozkowski
By Thomas Nozkowski
Located in Surfside, FL
Gallery and Rosa Esman Gallery in the 1980s, along with The Museum of Modern Art acquiring his work in
Category

1970s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Stone

Ludwig Sander, "Blue", 1972
Located in Cathedral City, CA
reverse. Exhibited at Rosa Esman Gallery, NY.
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Vintage 1970s American Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Ludwig Sander, "Blue", 1972
Ludwig Sander, "Blue", 1972
H 9 in W 8 in D 0.75 in

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Hjalmar Ekberg Unique Sculpture
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