Craig Kauffman ART FOR SALE

1932 Los Angeles, California - 2010 Angeles City, Phillipines. Known for: Minimal expressionist painting, modernist sculpture.

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Following is the obituary of the artist, The New York Times, May 15, 2010, By Douglas Martin. Craig Kauffman, who in the 1960s helped put Los Angeles on the art map with audacious experiments in molding industrial plastic to create ethereal wall-mounted sculptures — some resembling giant pieces of jelly candy — died Sunday in Angeles City in the Philippines. He was 78. The cause was complications of pneumonia following a recent stroke, said Frank Lloyd, his friend and dealer. Mr. Kauffman was eminent in an eclectic group of artists who reveled in the light, space and energy of postwar Southern California to forge new Minimalist, often glossy artistic approaches. Richard Armstrong, director of the Guggenheim Museum said that these... Read full biography

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Type:Painting

Year:1982

Size:115.00" x 58.00" x 2.00"

Medium:Oilstick

Signed:Signed and Dated

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Oil stick & acrylic painting on silk. PROVENANCE: Asher Faure Gallery; Luther Vandross; Private Collection, New Jersey . . . EXHIBITION HISTORY: Asher Faure Gallery, Los Angeles, California, CRAIG KAUFFMAN: NEW PAINTINGS: April 23 through May 21,1983 . . Catalogue Raisonné: CR No: P.1982.2

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