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Property from a Prestigious American Collection

Louis Fratino

Kissing Couple

Estimate

250,000 - 350,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Louis Fratino

b. 1993


Kissing Couple

oil on canvas

190.5 by 152.4 cm. 75 by 60 in.

Executed in 2019.

Sikkema Malloy Jenkins, New York

Acquired from the above in 2019 by the present owner

New York, Sikkema Malloy Jenkins, Louis Fratino: Come Softly To Me, April - May 2019

Cornelius Tittel, ed., Blau International, no. 6, 2019, illustrated in colour on the cover

John Yao, “A Young Master of Painted Flesh,” Hyperallergic, 28 April 2019, illustrated in colour (online)

W. Tao, “Louis Fratino: Come Softly to Me,” The Brooklyn Rail, May 2019, illustrated in colour (online)

“Louis Fratino: Come Softly to Me,” Artishock, 10 May 2019, illustrated in colour (online)

Joseph Henry, “Love and Loneliness: Queering Modernisms in Figurative Painting,” MoMus, 1 August 2019 (online)

David Everitt How, “Resplendent Men: Louis Fratino,” Mousse Magazine, 18 November 2019 (online)

Christopher Bollen, “For Louis Fratino, Painting Offers a More Permanent Kind of Pleasure,” Interview Magazine, 10 March 2021, illustrated in colour (online)

Chris Stewart, “Louis Fratino: Come Softly to Me,” Gayletter (online)