Helen Frankenthaler Foundation

Bibliography - Helen Frankenthaler

Monographs

Barbara Rose, Frankenthaler. New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1972 (2nd ed. 1975; 3rd ed. 1979).

John Elderfield, Frankenthaler. New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1989 (2nd ed. 1990; 3rd ed. 1997).

Pegram Harrison and Suzanne Boorsch. Frankenthaler: A Catalogue Raisonné, Prints, 1961-1994. New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1996.

 

Selected Exhibition Catalogues and Brochures

Helen Frankenthaler: Paintings. Exhibition catalogue with essay by Frank O’Hara. New York: The Jewish Museum, 1960.

Helen Frankenthaler. Exhibition catalogue with essay by E.C. Goossen (originally published in Art International, October 21, 1961). Milan: Galleria dell’Ariete, 1962.

Helen Frankenthaler. Exhibition brochure with introduction by Lawrence Alloway, excerpts from David Sylvester BBC interview (1961), and comment by Paul Feeley. Vermont: Bennington College, 1962.

Helen Frankenthaler. Exhibition catalogue with essay by E.C. Goossen. New York: Whitney Museum of American Art, 1969.

Helen Frankenthaler. Exhibition brochure with introduction by Bryan Robertson.  London: Whitechapel Gallery, 1969.

Helen Frankenthaler: Bilder 1952-1968. Exhibition catalogue with essay by E.C. Goossen (in German). Hannover: Orangerie Herrenhausen, and Berlin:  Kongresshalle.

Helen Frankenthaler: Sixty-Two Painted Book Covers. Exhibition brochure with introduction by John J. McKendry. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1973.

Helen Frankenthaler: Paintings 1969-1974. Exhibition catalogue with introduction by Gene Baro. Washington, D.C.: Corcoran Gallery of Art, 1975.

Helen Frankenthaler. Exhibition catalogue with essay by Christian Geelhaar (originally published in Art International, October 15, 1975). Florida: Jacksonville Art Museum, 1977.  

Helen Frankenthaler: Recent Paintings, 1975-1978. Exhibition catalogue with introduction by E.C. Goossen. Bennington, Vermont: Bennington College, 1978.

Helen Frankenthaler: A Selection of Small Scale Paintings 1949-1977. Exhibition catalogue with essay by Andrew Forge. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Information Agency, 1978.

Helen Frankenthaler Prints: 1961-1979. Exhibition catalogue with a catalogue raisonné, edited and with interviews and introduction by Thomas Krens. New York: Harper and Row in association with Williams College, 1980.

Helen Frankenthaler: Works of the Seventies. Exhibition catalogue with essay by Cynthia Goodman. Saginaw, Michigan: Saginaw Art Museum, 1980.

Helen Frankenthaler: The 1950s. Exhibition catalogue with essay by Carl Belz. Waltham, Massachusetts: Rose Art Museum, 1981.

Frankenthaler: Works on Paper 1949-1984. Exhibition catalogue with essay by Karen Wilkin. New York: George Braziller in association with the International Exhibitions Foundation, 1984 (2nd ed. 1995).

Helen Frankenthaler: Broome Street Series. Exhibition catalogue with essay by Barbara Stern Shapiro. Rome: 2RC Edizioni d’arte, 1987.

Frankenthaler. Gateway: Unique Bronze Screens and Intaglio Edition 1982/1988. Exhibition catalogue with introduction by Kim Tyler. New York: Tyler Graphics, Ltd., 1988.

Helen Frankenthaler. Monotypes and Graphics from the Workshop of Polígrafa, Barcelona, Spain. Exhibition catalogue with journal by Steve Afif and interview by Karen Wilkin. New York: Galeria Joan Prats, 1988.

Helen Frankenthaler: Paintings 1978-88. Exhibition catalogue with introduction by Bo Nilsson. Stockholm: Heland Wetterling Gallery, 1988.

Helen Frankenthaler A Paintings Retrospective. Exhibition catalogue with essay by E.A. Carmean, Jr. New York: Harry N. Abrams, and Fort Worth: Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, 1989.

Helen Frankenthaler: Works on Paper, Gouaches and Prints. Exhibition catalogue with introduction by Don Buschlen. Vancouver: Buschlen-Mowatt Gallery, 1989.

Helen Frankenthaler: Prints. Exhibition catalogue with essay by Ruth E. Fine. New York: Harry N. Abrams, and Washington, D.C.: National Gallery of Art, 1993.

Frankenthaler: Paintings and Works on Paper. Exhibition catalogue with essay by Peter Frank. Los Angeles: Tasende Gallery, 1997.

After Mountains and Sea: Frankenthaler 1956-1959. Exhibition catalogue with interview and essays by Julia Brown and Susan Cross. New York: Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, 1998.

Frankenthaler: The Darker Palette. Exhibition catalogue with essay by Karen Wilkin. Savannah, Georgia: Savannah College of Art and Design, 1998.

Helen Frankenthaler: A Selection of Paintings from the Collection of the Artist, 1951-1992. Exhibition catalogue with essay by Jack Flam. Purchase, New York: Purchase College, State University of New York, 1999.

Frankenthaler: On Paper, 1990-1999. Exhibition catalogue with interview by Tim Marlow. London: Bernard Jacobson Gallery, 2000.

Frankenthaler: The Woodcuts. Exhibition catalogue with introduction by Suzanne Boorsch and essay by Judith Goldman. New York: George Braziller in association with Naples Art Museum, Florida, 2002.

Frankenthaler: Paintings on Paper 1949-2002. Exhibition catalogue with essay by Bonnie Clearwater. North Miami, Florida: Museum of Contemporary Art, 2003.

Frankenthaler: Sculpture. Exhibition catalogue with essays by Sir Anthony Caro and Helen Frankenthaler. New York: Knoedler & Company, 2006.

Helen Frankenthaler: Paintings 1959-2002. Exhibition catalogue with essay by Matthew Collings. London: Bernard Jacobson Gallery, 2008.

Frankenthaler at Eighty: Six Decades. Exhibition catalogue with essay by Karen Wilkin. New York: Knoedler & Company, 2008.

Helen Frankenthaler: Paintings 1961-1973. Exhibition catalogue with essay by Bill Berkson (originally published in Arts Magazine, May-June, 1965). San Francisco: John Berggruen Gallery, 2010.

Helen Frankenthaler: Prints and Proofs of the 1960s from the Artist’s Archive. Exhibition catalogue with essay by Suzanne Boorsch. New York: Craig F. Starr Gallery, 2010.

Helen Frankenthaler: Paper is Painting. Exhibition catalogue with essay by Robert S. Mattison. London: Bernard Jacobson Gallery, 2010.

Frankenthaler: East and Beyond. Exhibition catalogue with essay by John Yau. New York: Knoedler & Company, 2011.

Painted on 21st Street. Helen Frankenthaler from 1950 to 1959. Exhibition catalogue with essays by John Elderfield, Frank O’Hara (originally published in An Exhibition of Oil Paintings by Frankenthaler, The Jewish Museum, 1960), and Carl Belz (originally published in Frankenthaler: The 1950s, Rose Art Museum, 1981). New York: Gagosian Gallery and Abrams, 2013.

Making Painting: Helen Frankenthaler and J.M.W. Turner. Exhibition catalogue with essay by James Hamilton. Margate, Kent, U.K.: Turner Contemporary, 2014.

Helen Frankenthaler and David Smith. Exhibition catalogue with essay by Lauren Mahony. New York: Craig F. Starr Gallery, 2014.

Helen Frankenthaler: Composing with Color: Paintings 1962-1963. Exhibition catalogue with essay by Elizabeth A. T. Smith. New York: Gagosian Gallery, 2014.

Giving Up One’s Mark. Helen Frankenthaler in the 1960s and 1970s. Exhibition catalogue with essay by Douglas Dreishpoon. Buffalo, New York: Albright-Knox Art Gallery, 2014.

“The heroine Paint”: After Frankenthaler. by Katy Siegel, ed., New York: Gagosian Gallery, 2015. Book with essays by Daniel Belasco, John Elderfield, Suzanne Hudson, Lane Relyea, Katy Siegel, and Howard Singerman; artist statements by Carroll Dunham, Carrie Moyer, Laura Owens, Sterling Ruby, Amy Sillman, and Mary Weatherford.

Line Into Color, Color Into Line: Helen Frankenthaler, Paintings 1962–1987. Exhibition catalogue with essays by Francine Prose and Carol Armstrong. Beverly Hills, California: Gagosian, 2016.

As in Nature: Helen Frankenthaler Paintings. Exhibition catalogue with essays by Christina Kee and Alexandra Schwartz. Williamstown, Massachusetts: Clark Art Institute, 2017.

Helen Frankenthaler: After Abstract Expressionism, 1959–1962. Exhibition catalogue with essay by John Elderfield. Paris: Gagosian, 2017.

Abstract Climates: Helen Frankenthaler in Provincetown. Exhibition catalogue with essays by Daniel Belasco, Alicia G. Longwell, Lise Motherwell, Elizabeth A. T. Smith, and Terrie Sultan. Provincetown, Massachusetts: Provincetown Art Association and Museum, 2018.

Helen Frankenthaler: Sea Change: A Decade of Paintings, 1974–1983. Exhibition catalogue with essay by John Elderfield. New York: Gagosian, 2019. 

Pittura/Panorama: Paintings by Helen Frankenthaler, 1952–1992. Exhibition catalogue with essay by Pepe Karmel. New York: Gagosian, 2019.

Helen Frankenthaler: Paintings. Exhibition catalogue with essay by Alexander Nemerov. San Francisco, California: John Berggruen Gallery, 2019. 

Helen Frankenthaler: Selected Paintings. Exhibition catalogue with essay by Alexander Nemerov. New York: Yares Art, 2019.

The Art of Marriage. Exhibition catalogue with essays by Karen Wilkin and E. A. Carmean, Jr. New York: Mnuchin Gallery, 2019.

Helen Frankenthaler: radical beauty. Exhibition Catalogue with essays by Jane Findlay and Helen Frankenthaler. London: Dulwich Picture Gallery, 2021.

Helen Frankenthaler: Painterly Constellations. Exhibition Catalogue with essays by Douglas Dreishpoon, Mary Gabriel, Elizabeth Smith, Florian Steininger, Nadine Engel and Peter Gorschluter. Koln: Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther und Franz Konig, 2022.

Helen Frankenthaler: Late Works, 1988-2009. Exhibition Catalogue with essays by Douglas Dreishpoon and Suzanne Boorsch. Santa Fe: Radius Books, 2022.