
Five works: (i-v)
1990
Five boldly rendered works on paper combine ink and watercolor in Kienholz's characteristically raw and unflinching visual language, where gestural mark-making meets vivid washes of color. The artist's hand-crafted frames, an integral element of the work, reinforce his belief that presentation and context are inseparable from meaning. Together, the five pieces function as a unified statement, reflecting Kienholz's enduring interest in challenging the boundaries between fine art, craft, and social commentary.
- Medium
- ink and watercolor on paper, in artist's frame
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Phillips
🔨 Auction Lot
20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Morning Session
May 16, 2018
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