Contemporary Curated
Contemporary Curated
Samurai No. 13
Auction Closed
February 26, 05:59 PM GMT
Estimate
200,000 - 300,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Robert Motherwell
1915 - 1991
Samurai No. 13
signed with the artist's initials and dated 77 (upper right)
acrylic on canvas mounted on Masonite
48 by 36 in.
121.9 by 91.4 cm.
Executed in 1977.
André Emmerich Gallery, Inc., New York
Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy J. Younger, Houston
Sotheby's New York, 9 May 1996, lot 175 (consigned by the above)
Private Collection, Philadelphia (acquired from the above)
Sotheby's New York, 26 September 2019, lot 94 (consigned by the above)
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Constance W. Glenn, "The Collectors: A House Created for Art; Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy J. Younger in Houston," Architectural Digest 39, no. 4, April 1982, pp. 102, illustrated in color
Jack Flam, Katy Rogers and Tim Clifford, eds., Robert Motherwell Paintings and Collages: A Catalogue Raisonné 1941-1991, vol. II, New Haven 2012, no. P934, p. 459, illustrated in color
Naples, Florida, Philharmonic Center for the Arts, American Painting, February - March 1996
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