Franz Josef Kline (1910 - 1962) is considered a Blue-Chip market American Mid Century, Post War Abstract Expressionist painter and his works are displayed in museums, part of the lexicon of Art History in the 20th century, and is in top private collections around the world. This valuation does not serve as an authentication of the work. The valuation presumes the information from the owner is correct and is based on actual recent past recorded auction sales of known comparables works by Kline. Retail 'asking prices' may be higher and vary.