All About Blue by Helen Frankenthaler, 1994, Lithograph and woodcut in colors, on triple layered Kozo fiber handmade paper, the full sheet,, sold Apr 2016

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All About Blue

Helen Frankenthaler (American, 1928–2011) · 1994

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Medium: Lithograph · Prints & multiples all lithograph results →
As published: “Lithograph and woodcut in colors, on triple layered Kozo fiber handmade paper, the full sheet,”
Support: Paper
Edition: 5/38
Signed / inscribed: Signed · Helen Frankenthaler signature
Category: Design (named designers)
Dimensions: S. 48 3/8 x 28 7/8 in. (122.9 x 73.3 cm)
Auction house: Phillips
Sale: Evening & Day Editions (NY030116)
Date: April 25, 2016
Location: New York
Lot: 179
Estimate: $5,000 – $7,000 (≈ £3,446 – £4,825) (≈ €4,439 – €6,214)
Source: Auction house phillips.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 27, 2026

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