Forrest Bess was an American Postwar & Contemporary painter who was born in 1911. Numerous key galleries and museums such as Marlborough, New York have featured Forrest Bess's work in the past.Forrest Bess's work has been offered at auction multiple times, with realized prices ranging from 150 USD to 112,900 USD, depending on the size and medium of the artwork. Since 1999 the record price for this artist at auction is 112,900 USD for Untitled No. 6, sold at Sotheby's New York in 2011. Forrest Bess has been featured in articles for Two Coats of Paint, Glasstire and ArtDaily. The most recent article is Conduits at Lo Brutto Stahl written for Art Viewer in November 2023. The artist died in 1977.
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“It is as if our consciousness were…a ship on the great sea of the unconscious.” — Carl Jung, in lecture at ETH Zürich, 1934.
Raphael Rubinstein, who co-curated “Schema: World as Diagram” at Marlborough with Heather Bause Rubinstein.
Review: “Nuestra Delta Mágica” in Brownsville and Humberto Jimenez in Matamoros
Glasstire 20/05/2023Nuestra Delta Mágica: Settler Imaginaries & Community Resistance at 924 E. Levee St, Brownsville, Texas, April 1 – June 1, 2023
