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Untitled
Pinkness
Untitled
Gauloises with Red and Green
1970
Acrylic and pasted paper on paper
mounted on board
16 x 12 in. (40.6 x 30.5 cm)
1970
Acrylic and pasted paper on paper
16 x 12 in. (40.6 x 30.5 cm)
1970–71
Acrylic and pasted paper on board
44 x 28¾ in. (111.8 x 73 cm)
1971
Acrylic and pasted papers on board
20 x 15½ in. (50.8 x 39.4 cm)
inscriptions
Recto, lower right: RM 70
inscriptions
Recto, lower left, incised: RM 71
Verso (on backing board): “Pinkness”
inscriptions
Recto, upper left, incised: Motherwell
70
artist’s studio number
c70-230
Recto, upper left [painted over]:
[Motherwell 71]
present owner
Samuel Asher Brock 2006 Trust
present owner
Lilly Annabelle Brock 2003 Trust
present owner
Phyllis and Stuart G. Moldaw
provenance
Dedalus Foundation, 1991; Samuel
Asher Brock 2006 Trust, 2006
provenance
Dedalus Foundation, 1991; Lilly
Annabelle Brock 2003 Trust, 2006
provenance
Unknown owner; private collection,
before 1992; Phyllis and Stuart G.
Moldaw, 1995
inscriptions
Recto, lower left: Motherwell 70
artist’s studio number
c70-1508
references
Baron and Peck 2005, color illus. p. 85
(fig. 5.15).
solo exhibitions
Art Museum, Princeton University,
N.J., 1973, cat. no. 51, illus. p. 77.
David Mirvish Gallery, Toronto, 1973.
comments
The sole collage element in this work is
the irregularly shaped piece of paper at
the upper right, which has been painted
a pinkish beige.
present owner
Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Galef
provenance
Tibor de Nagy Gallery, 1973; Andrew
Crispo Gallery, Inc.; [Sotheby Parke
Bernet, Inc., New York, February 22,
1986, lot 90, illus.]; unknown
owner, 1986; [Sotheby’s, New York,
October 4, 1990, lot 102, illus. (not
sold)]; [Sotheby’s, New York, May 4,
1993, lot 303, illus.]; Mr. and Mrs.
Andrew Galef, 1993
solo exhibitions
Tibor de Nagy Gallery, Houston, 1974.
Laguna Gloria Art Museum, Austin,
Tex., 1975.
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