Name: Tami Satterfield Occupation: Art Dealer for D&K contemporary regional fine art What: Helen Frankenthaler’s Madridscape, 1959 Why I Love this piece: I was a junior in college sitting in a ...

From Fierce Poise: Helen Frankenthaler and 1950s New York by Alexander Nemerov. Published by arrangement with Penguin Press, a member of Penguin Random House, LLC. ©2021 Alexander Nemerov.

Frankenthaler was passion, feeling, formalism. She didn’t do subversion. To the readers of Art & Antiques, Frankenthaler would have been familiar, if old-fashioned—similar to Rolex itself. Decades ...

Fierce Poise: Helen Frankenthaler and 1950s New York by Alexander Nemerov Penguin Random House Although she may have disputed this theory, her individual style of stain technique speaks to an ...

Inspired by Jackson Pollock, Helen Frankenthaler let her colors soak into her ‘Jacob’s Ladder’ canvas. The results were masterful. - Washington Post Arts & Entertainment Books Movies Music ...

Helen Frankenthaler at work on a large canvas, 1969. Photo: Ernst Haas / Getty Images. Regardless of criticism, Frankenthaler’s soak-stain works were hugely influential.

Falling for Frankenthaler by Karen Wilkin A review of Fierce Poise: Helen Frankenthaler and 1950s New York, by Alexander Nemerov. “I ’m doing a book on Helen Frankenthaler,” Alexander Nemerov told me ...

WSJ. Magazine The Power Struggle Turning an Art World Legacy Upside Down Helen Frankenthaler is poised for a blockbuster comeback. Will a ‘poisonous mess’ within her foundation derail it all?

Helen Frankenthaler is best known for her soak-stain paintings—raw canvases saturated with washes of paint that helped birth the color-field movement.

Helen Frankenthaler, an abstract painter known for her bold, lyrical use of color who led a postwar art movement that would later be termed Color Field painting, died Tuesday at her home in ...