Mixed media on wove paper, signed and dated 1959 at lower right, matted and framed under glass.

SS 7 x 11.5 in.; DOA 16.25 x 21.25 in.

Gift from the artist to Jonathan Williams, poet, publisher, photographer and fellow Black Mountain College student of Rice.

Gifted by Mr. Williams to Jeffery Beam & Stanley Finch

The current exhibition at Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center in downtown Asheville is titled "Dan Rice at Black Mountain College: Painter Among the Poets." This exhibit focuses on the paintings and relationships of Rice, a Black Mountain College student, then teacher, for 10 years, friend and associate of Franz Kline, Robert Rauschenberg, Robert Motherwell, Willem deKooning and Mark Rothko; an overlooked figure in the development of Abstract Expressionism (5 September 2014 through 10 January 2015).

Mat burn; toning.

$200 - 400