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Year
  
1961

Created
  
1961

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Barnett Newman artwork, Other artwork

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Black Fire I is a display of abstract expressionism painted by Barnett Newman, in 1961.

Contents

Auction record results barnett newman s black fire i


Painting Style

Oil on canvas, Color Field painting, (114 x 84 in. 289.5 x 213.3 cm.).

History and Price

Black Fire I was sold to a private collector for $84.2 million dollars ($84,165,000) on 13 May 2014, New York, Rockefeller Plaza, after a telephone bidding war, exceeding the estimations of $50 million made by the organizing house, Christie’s.

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Black Fire I Wikipedia


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