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Paul Feeley
Rafina II Greece (with original Kasmin London label)

1961

About the Item

Paul Feeley Rafina II Greece, 1961 Watercolour on paper Hand Signed, titled and dated lower front In 1961, color field painter Paul Feeley created a series of watercolors - Rafina and Rafina I - inspired by the beautiful port town of Rafina Greece. The first watercolor Rafina I sold at Christies Post War and Contemporary Art sale in July, 2022 for US $15,120. (see comparable below). The present work, Rafina II, is a more powerful and impressive image. It bears the original Kasmin Limited, London label on the back so it has excellent provenance. Measurements of Rafina II are: Framed 16 inches horizontal by 13.5 vertical by .75 inches Work 13.5 inches horizontal by 11 inches vertical Below are the details of the comparable sale of Rafina I at Christie's: Paul Feeley Title Rafina, Greece Description PAUL FEELEY (1910-1966) Rafina, Greece signed with the artist's initials, titled and dated 'PTF. RAFINA GREECE JUNE 61' (lower right); dated again 'JUNE 2' (on the reverse) watercolor on paper 137⁄8 x 165⁄8 in. (35.2 x 42.2 cm.) Painted in 1961. Medium watercolor on paper Year of Work 1961 Size Height 13.9 in.; Width 16.6 in. / Height 35.2 cm.; Width 42.2 cm. Misc. Signed, Inscribed Sale of Christie's Online: Wednesday, July 20, 2022 [Lot 00210] First Open Post-War & Contemporary Art Sold For 15,120 USD Premium Provenance Acquired by the late owner, 1961
  • Creator:
    Paul Feeley (1910-1966, American)
  • Creation Year:
    1961
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 16 in (40.64 cm)Width: 13.5 in (34.29 cm)Depth: 0.75 in (1.91 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    The work is in very good vintage condition; held in original frame; staining to matting and metal frame is vintage 1960s. Bears original Kasmin Limited label verso.
  • Gallery Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1745210782152
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