Black ink abstract on sheet of newspaper (New York Times, December 3, 1949) mounted to cardboard (slightly cradled). Attributed* to Franz Kline (1910-1962). Signed. Overall very good condition, old glue residue to left side of newspaper. 10 1/2 x 9 1/2 inches. Unframed for inspection and shipping.

Provenance: Property from a Texas estate

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