Capobianco "Red Wedge.." Color Field Oil on Canvas

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Domenick Capobianco (American, b. 1928), "Red Wedge, Sort Of", Oil on Canvas, abstract color field in raspberry red tones, in … more Domenick Capobianco (American, b. 1928), "Red Wedge, Sort Of", Oil on Canvas, abstract color field in raspberry red tones, in the manner of Mark Rothko (Latvian/American, 1903-1970), signed to verso with "Studio Domenick Capobianco" stamp, unframed. 66" H x 66" W. Provenance: Property from the estate of the artist. Note: Domenick Capobianco (American, b. 1928) artist, is a graduate of Washington University at St. Louis, a Rutgers Fellow (1979), and a Guggenheim Fellow (1984/85). Capobianco taught for many years on the faculty at Rutgers University, N.J. His work is in the collections of the Academie des Beaux-Arts, Ljubjana, Slovenia; the Sammlung Albertina, Vienna, Austria; L'Instituto per la Culturea e L'Arte, Catania, Italy; The Kharkiv Museum, Kharkiv, Ukraine; Le Musee d'Art Contemporain, Skopje, Macedonia; The M.V. Nesterov Museum, Ufa, Russia; The Newark Public Library, Newark, N.J.; The Robert Blackburn Collection, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.; and the Weatherspoon Museum, Greensboro, N.C., among many others in Europe, Asia, and the United States. Long a regular exhibitor at the famed 55 Mercer Gallery, Capobianco is well-known in New York art circles together with his wife, the artist Elfi Schuselka (Austrian, b. 1940). less