Germann Auctionhouse Zurich
Important International Prints
Tuesday, 21 November 2017, 06:30 pm

Frank Stella, A Squeeze of the Hand, 1988,
from "The Waves"

Lot 620

Frank Stella, 1936 (US)

A Squeeze of the Hand, 1988,
from "The Waves", 1985-89

Silkscreen, lithograph, linocut printed in colors, marbled, with hand coloring and collage on T.H. Saunders and
Somerset paper.
H 1850 mm W 1380 mm.

58/60. Signed and dated lower left: F. Stella,'88.

Annotation:

Recto and verso in very good condition.

Exhibitions (different copy):
London, Waddington Galleries.
Frank Stella, The Waves,
1st November - 25th November 1989.
No. 12;

Valencia, Institut Valencià d'Art Moderne.
Frank Stella, From Strictness to Baroque,
12th July - 14th October 2012.

Literature:
Exhibition catalog. Frank Stella, The Waves.
London, Waddington Galleries, 1989.
No. 12. Page 53, illustration in color.

Printer: Spencer Tomkins and James Wetly at
Atelier Frank Stella, New York;
Bruce Porter at Trestle Editions, New York;
Bob Blanton and Wygonik at Brand X,
New York.

Publisher: Waddington Graphics, London.

*CHF5'000 / 8'000
*EUR4'500 / 7'000
*USD5'300 / 8'400

Hammer Price: CHF 8'000