Robert Motherwell Paintings and Collages: A Catalogue Raisonné 1941 – 1991 Volume 3 - Flipbook - Page 177
c317
Gauloises on Grey No. 28
GRoup exhIbItIons
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts,
Richmond, 1974, illus. p. 56.
1972
Acrylic and pasted papers on Upson
board
19⅞ x 15⅞ in. (50.5 x 40.3 cm)
RefeRences
Virginia Museum Bulletin 1974, cover
illus.
c317
c318
c318
c319
Gauloises on Grey No. 29
Grey with Gauloises Blue
No. 30
1972
Acrylic and pasted papers on Upson
board
23½ x 9¾ in. (59.7 x 24.8 cm)
InscRIptIons
Recto, lower left, incised: RM 72
InscRIptIons
Recto, lower right, incised: RM
Verso: Robert Motherwell #28
9 July 1972
pResent owneR
Unknown
aRtIst’s studIo numbeR
c72-232
pRovenance
The artist
pResent owneR
Private collection
comments
Our reproduction comes from a blackand-white photograph of this work
taken around 1973 (studio inventory
photo no. ph 32-11). We do not know
whether this work still exists in the
form illustrated here.
pRovenance
Dedalus Foundation, 1991; private collection, New York, 2005; [Christie’s,
New York, November 14, 2007, lot 151,
illus.]; private collection, 2007
c319
1972
Acrylic and pasted papers on Upson
board
29¼ x 11½ in. (74.3 x 29.2 cm)
InscRIptIons
Recto, lower left, incised: RM
pResent owneR
Private collection
pRovenance
Private collection, 1975
solo exhIbItIons
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston,
November 1972 (traveling), cat. no. 42,
illus. p. 90.
solo exhIbItIons
Current Editions, Seattle, 1973.
co lla ges
165
