Chino Hills, 1957

Catalog #7

oil on canvas
Signature: initialed and dated lower right - KB '57
Date: 1957
22 x 34 in.
test, 12/20/03, 11:02 AM,  8C, 2894x4522 (819+623), 75%, Bent 5.5, 1/100 s, R88.4, G58.3, B64.0
Provenance:

Collection of Hollis and Janet Allen (acquired directly from the artist, 1959);
[Louis Stern Fine Arts, West Hollywood, California];
Private Collection (acquired directly from the above, 2004).

Exhibition History:

Los Angeles, California, Ben Maltz Gallery, Otis College of Art and Design, The Los Angeles School, November 13 - January 22, 2005.

West Hollywood, California, Louis Stern Fine Arts, Karl Benjamin: Paintings from 1950-1965, January 10 - April 10, 2004.

References:

Nieto, Margarita. "Karl Benjamin." ArtScene (January 2004), p. 22.

Biller, Steven. "Masters of Modernism - The Accidental Modernist." Palm Springs Life, 21 January 2009.