Jacob Kainen
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Jacob Kainen #4,691Established

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personAmerican, 1909–2001
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Selected Works730

Museum Acquisitions

Whitney
Whitney
Whitney
Whitney
Whitney
Whitney
Whitney
MoMA
MoMA
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Met
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Previous Sales 5

Los Angeles Modern Auctions
The Way I
The Way I
$5,625
Feb 2014
Los Angeles Modern Auctions
Bright Stamboul VI
Bright Stamboul VI
$5,313
Feb 2014
Doyle
Broken Arc VI
Broken Arc VI, 1998
$11,340
Rago Arts and Auction Center
Secretary General
Secretary General
$3,960
Jan 1970
Wright
Bright Stamboul VI
Bright Stamboul VI
$6,400
Jan 1970

For Sale 13

Childs Gallery · Artsy
Discussion
Discussion, 1965
US$12,500
Oil on linen
Childs Gallery · Artsy
U Street Capriccio
U Street Capriccio, 1967
US$7,500
Oil on canvas
Childs Gallery · Artsy
Eyrie
Eyrie, 1949
US$25,000
Oil on canvas
Hemphill Artworks · Artsy
King of Kings
King of Kings, 1979
US$5,650
Monotype
Childs Gallery · Artsy
Park Group (Discussion)
Park Group (Discussion), 1966
US$15,000
Oil on canvas
Washington Color Gallery · Artsy
The Plunger
The Plunger, 1975
US$1,845
Etching by Drypoint and Roulette on Fine Wove Paper
Washington Color Gallery · Artsy
Mr. Trouble
Mr. Trouble, 1976
US$2,250
Etching, engraving, and aquatint in black on Rives BFK paper
Bethesda Fine Art · Artsy
Loomings II
Loomings II, 1991
US$15,000
Oil on canvas
Hemphill Artworks · Artsy
Barrier I
Barrier I, 1983
Price on request
Oil on linen
Hemphill Artworks · Artsy
Ahab
Ahab, 1978
Price on request
Monotype
Hemphill Artworks · Artsy
Barrier III
Barrier III, 1984
Price on request
Oil on linen
JOSEPH GROSSMAN FINE ART · 1stDibs
Aegean XI
Aegean XI
$27,500
Oil on Canvas
Waterline Fine Art · 1stDibs
Argo
Argo
$48,000
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death
Jacob Kainen dies
Jan 1, 2001
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birth
Jacob Kainen born
Jan 1, 1909
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