MARK WALD VINTAGE MODERN ABSTRACT TRIPTYCH OIL PAINTING ATLANTIC RICHFIELD 1984

Description: OUTSTANDING VINTAGE MODERN ABSTRACT EXPRESSIONIST TRIPTYCH OIL PAINTING ON PAPER BY NOTED MODERNIST PAINTER MARK WALD. (CIRCA 1984). THIS WORK IS TITLED RAIN. COMPRISED OF THREE BEAUTIFUL MIXED-MEDIA ABSTRACT COMPOSITIONS UNDER A MAPLE AND PLEXIGLASS FRAME. COMMISSIONED BY THE ATLANTIC RICHFIELD CORPORATION, AKA ARCO, ONE OF THE WEALTHIEST OIL COMPANIES IN THE WORLD. THE ATLANTIC RICHFIELD CORPORATE ART COLLECTION CONSISTED OF A BODY OF 15,000 ARTWORKS TO BE HOUSED IN THEIR CORPORATE OFFICES AROUND THE COUNTRY UNDER THE DIRECTION OF THE REVERED AUSTRIAN ARTIST- ARCHITECT HERBERT BAYER. (Austrian-American 1900-1985). HERBERT BAYER WAS INSTRUMENTAL IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE ATLANTIC RICHFIELD COMPANY’S CORPORATE ART COLLECTION UNTIL HIS DEATH IN 1985. EVENTUALLY, IN 1999 ARCO SOLD THE COMPANY TO BO AMOCO FOR 26.5 BILLION. THIS PAINTING WAS HOUSED AT THE ARCO HEADQUARTERS IN LOS ANGELES, CALIF. IT IS SIGNED AND DATED 1984. THE PROVENANCE IS ATTACHED TO THE VERSO. EXCELLENT OVERALL CONDITION. DIMENSIONS: 40”W x 25”H

Price: 1800 USD

Location: Pasadena, California

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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted

Artist: Mark Wald

Unit of Sale: Single Piece

Signed By: Mark Wald

Size: Large

Item Length: 40 in

Region of Origin: California, USA

Framing: Framed

Year of Production: 1984

Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original

Item Height: 25 in

Style: Abstract, Expressionism, Modernism

Features: Triptych

Culture: Modernism

Handmade: Yes

Item Width: 40 in

Time Period Produced: 1980-1989

Signed: Yes

Period: Contemporary (1970 - 2020)

Title: Water

Material: Matte Paper

Certificate of Authenticity (COA): Yes

Subject: Modern Abstract

Type: Painting

COA Issued By: Atlantic Richfield Corporation

Theme: Modern Art

Production Technique: Oil Painting

Country/Region of Manufacture: United States