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HOWARD MEHRING (1931-1978) Blue Section 50 7/8 x 45 1/2 in (129.2 x 115.6 cm) (Painted in 1961) image 1
HOWARD MEHRING (1931-1978) Blue Section 50 7/8 x 45 1/2 in (129.2 x 115.6 cm) (Painted in 1961) image 2
Lot 114

HOWARD MEHRING
(1931-1978)
Blue Section

15 May 2025, 14:00 EDT
New York

Sold for US$32,000 inc. premium

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HOWARD MEHRING (1931-1978)

Blue Section
magna on canvas
50 7/8 x 45 1/2 in (129.2 x 115.6 cm)
Painted in 1961

Footnotes

Provenance
Collection of Vincent Melzac, Washington, D.C.
Thence by descent to the present owner.

Exhibited
Washington, D.C., Corcoran Gallery of Art, Howard Mehring: A Retrospective Exhibition, December 10, 1977 - January 22, 1978 (illustrated p. 39).

Literature
C. Humblet, The New American Abstraction, 1950-1970, Volume 2, Milan, 2007 (illustrated p. 902).

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