Lot 319
  • 319

Robert Motherwell

Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 USD
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Description

  • Robert Motherwell
  • Red Samurai (W.A.C. 435)
  • Signed and numbered 39 bottom right
    Edition 50, plus 10 artist's proofs
  • Lithograph printed in colors
  • sheet: 647 by 543 mm 25 1/2 by 21 3/8 in
Lithograph and linoleum cut printed in colors with chine appliqué, 1988, initialed in pencil and numbered 39/50 (total edition includes ten artist's proofs), from the Octavio Paz Suite, on Japanese Masa Dosa handmade and Arches wove papers, printed by Trestle Editions Limited, New York, published by The Limited Editions Club, New York, with the artist's copyright stamp verso, framed

Condition

The print is in good condition, the full sheet. A small, inconspicuous fox mark in the image and another tiny fox mark in the upper right margin. (Very pale mat-stain.) The verso with a small area of skinning in each corner and two small spots of adhesive residue in each lower corner. A few tiny, scattered fox marks.
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