Franz Kline

American, 1910–1962

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Franz Kline’s large-scale canvases, which feature muscular, calligraphic bolts of black paint over white fields, have become icons of mid-20th-century Abstract Expressionism. Kline helped pioneer the movement alongside artists including Jackson …

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US$40.4m, Christie's, 2012

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