Lot 156
  • 156

Robert Motherwell

Estimate
35,000 - 45,000 USD
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Description

  • Robert Motherwell
  • I.H. Series No. 26
  • signed; inscribed on the reverse
  • acrylic and ink on paper
  • 22 by 17 in.
  • 55.9 by 43.2 cm.
  • Executed in 1970.

Provenance

Tirca Karlis Gallery, Provincetown, Massachusetts
Ansel Gladstein, Fairfield, Connecticut

Exhibited

Washington, D.C., Fendrick Gallery, Robert Motherwell,  November - December 1972
Provincetown, Tirca Karlis Gallery, Robert Motherwell: Recent Sketches and Graphics, August 1973

Condition

This work is in very good condition overall. The edges of the sheet are deckled. There are artist's tack holes at the top right and left corners. The sheet is undulating slightly. There is light surface dust. The sheet is hinged verso along the top edge to the backing board. Framed under glass.
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