Bidspirit auction | A Collection of Modernist Artworks

A Collection of Modernist Artworks Including Marylou Kuhn, C. Phipps, and Molinari (Signed) - This collection comprises several artworks in various media, representing a range of mid-century and late 20th-century styles. Featured is an abstract collage and encaustic on board titled Lyric by Marylou Kuhn (American, 1923-1999). The composition utilizes organic shapes in earth tones, blue, and pink. Signed Marylou Kuhn lower right. The verso features extensive documentation, including a gallery label from Tallahassee, FL, listing the title and medium, along with biographical information regarding the artist's career at Florida State University. Included is a large-scale vertical stylized portrait executed in dark, flowing, contoured lines on a light gray ground. Signed C. Phipps and dated '72 lower right. The collection also features a double portrait of a man and a woman in profile, rendered in heavy impasto with a palette of orange, yellow, and white. Signed Molinari in the upper right. A large graphic serigraph or offset print depicts a harbor scene with traditional architecture beneath a gradient orange-to-yellow sky; the lower margin includes commercial production and inventory codes. Further items include a mid-century modern abstract composition on fabric or textured paper featuring black and orange geometric forms in a dark wood frame, and a small needlepoint work depicting vertical black and beige stripes with a central orange circle. The artworks are housed in a variety of wood, metallic, and painted frames. Marylou Kuhn: 17 x 21 in. (sight) C. Phipps: 48 x 23 in. Molinari: 27 x 32 in. Harbor Scene Print: 24.5 x 31 in. Mid-Century Abstract: 21.5 x 16 in. Geometric Needlepoint: 13.5 x 10 in. You must come pay, load and remove during the pickup window of Friday, June 5 from 11 am to 4 pm at the home in Canal Winchester, OH. No exceptions! You don’t have to take it all, just what you want. No sales tax collected on this auction. If you don’t bring help, or show up, or come too late to get all your winnings we will not refund you, instead I will read you this line reminding you that we asked you to come on time and bring help.