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Property from the Collection of Sidney & Bernice Clyman

Robert Motherwell

Crystal and Earth Yellow

Lot Closed

October 4, 04:16 PM GMT

Estimate

15,000 - 20,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Robert Motherwell

1915 - 1991

Crystal and Earth Yellow


signed and dated 14 April 1946 - 19 Aug 1946 on the reverse

oil and gravel on canvas

Canvas: 18 by 14 in.  (45.7 by 35.6 cm.)

Framed: 23½ by 19½ in. (59.7 by 49.5 cm.)

Collection of Vera G. and Albert A. List, New York

Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Jerome M. Comar, Chicago (acquired in 1964)

Waddington Galleries, London

Private Collection, Greece (acquired from the above in 1977)

James Goodman Gallery, New York

Private Collection (acquired in 1986)

Allan Stone Gallery, New York

Acquired from the above by the present owner in January 1987

Jack Flam, Katy Rogers and Tim Clifford, Eds., Robert Motherwell Paintings and Collages: A Catalogue Raisonné, 1994-1991, Volume Two: Paintings on Canvas and Panel, New Haven 2012, cat. no. P40, p. 27, illustrated in color