Robert Motherwell
1915 - 1991
Hermitage (W.A.C. 180)
Lithograph and screenprint in colors, 1975, signed in pencil and numbered 69/200 (total edition includes 30 artist's proofs in Roman numerals), on Arches cover paper, with the blindstamp of the printer and publisher, Tyler Graphics, Ltd., Mount Kisco, New York, framed
image: 1020 by 724 mm 40⅛ by 28½ in
sheet: 1175 by 800 mm 46¼ by 31½ in
framed: 1260 by 928 mm 49⅝ by 36½ in
With full margins, the print is in generally good condition except the colors are attenuated and there are a few scuffs and small pressure marks in the red, one broken very slightly through at upper left. The sheet with slightly uneven light-, mat- and backboard-stain, and tape-stain and traces of minor skinning along the upper and lower sheet edges, visible primarily on the verso.
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