128: ROLPH SCARLETT, Untitled < 20|21 Art: The Chicago Edition, 11 July 2024 < Auctions | Wright: Auctions of Art and Design

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Rolph Scarlett 1889–1984
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Untitled

c. 1965
oil on panel 45¼ h × 44¾ w in (115 × 114 cm)

estimate: $5,000–7,000

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Signed to lower edge ‘Scarlett’.
provenance: Private Collection, Maryland | Rago, Post War + Contemporary Art, 11 November 2017, Lot 554 | Private Collection
exhibited: Rolph Scarlett: Paintings and Works on Paper, 10 June - 17 September 2005, St. Joseph College Art Gallery, West Hartford, CT

This work will ship from Lambertville, New Jersey.

The problem is to create an organization from a few geometrical elements that is alive as to color and form, with challenging and stimulating rhythms, making full use of one’s emotional and intuitive creative programming yet keeping it under cerebral control, so that the finished work is a visual experience alive with mysticism, inner order and intrigue grown into a world of art governed by aesthetic authority.

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