Property from the Private Collection of William Harris Smith, Chicago
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Kenneth Noland
Mysteries: To Blue
signed, titled, inscribed and dated "MYSTERIES: TO BLUE 1999 Kenneth Noland 990032" on the reverse
acrylic on canvas
34 x 34 in. (86.5 x 86.5 cm.)
Painted in 1999.
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"Noland's search for the ideal Platonic form has crystallized into an art in which color and form are held in perfect equilibrium…The rational and the felt, distilled form and sensuous color intermesh to create a magic presence. His color is space. Color is all." Diane Waldman