Robert Motherwell Paintings and Collages: A Catalogue Raisonné 1941 – 1991 Volume 3 - Flipbook - Page 20
c7
Pancho Villa, Dead and Alive
1943
Oil, gouache, pasted wood veneer,
pasted papers, and ink on paperboard
28 x 35⅞ in. (71.1 x 91.1 cm)
inscriptions
Recto, lower left: Robert Motherwell
1943
artist’s studio number
c43-5005
present owner
The Museum of Modern Art,
New York. Purchase
provenance
Museum of Modern Art, New York,
1944
solo exhibitions
Art of This Century, New York,
October 1944, cat. no. 11.
Museum of Modern Art, New York,
1955 (circulating), Zurich, cat. no. 66;
Barcelona, cat. no. 83; London, cat.
no. 83.
Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford,
Conn., 1962, cat. no. 88, illus. p. 30.
Wollman Hall, New School Art Center,
New York, 1964, cat. no. 36, illus. n.p.
Institute of Contemporary Art,
University of Pennsylvania,
Philadelphia, 1965.
Los Angeles County Museum of Art,
1965, cat. no. 60, illus. p. 131.
Museum of Modern Art, New York,
June 1969, cat. no. 73.
Museum of Modern Art, New York,
July 1971, cat. no. 41.
Museum of Modern Art, New York,
1983, color illus. p. 181.
Arts Club of Chicago, 1946 (traveling),
cat. no. 15.
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum,
New York, March 1987 (traveling),
cat. no. 29, color illus. p. 55.
Museu de Arte Moderna, São Paulo,
Brazil, 1961, cat. no. 2, color illus. n.p.
Museum of Modern Art, New York,
1991, color illus. p. 111.
Pasadena Art Museum, Calif.,
February 1962, cat. no. 2, illus. n.p.
references
Greenberg 1944a, p. 634; Jewell 1944c,
p. 15; Paalen 1945, illus. p. 42, as
Pancho Villa; Barr 1948, illus. p. 231
(cat. no. 550); Fischer [1950], illus.
p. 11; Baur 1951a, illus. p. 19; B[ernier]
1955, illus. p. 41; Seitz 1955, pp. 64,
135, 192, 316, 340, illus. n.p. (fig. 143);
Celentano 1957, pp. 35, 90, illus. n.p.
(fig. 39); Goodrich et al. 1957, illus.
p. 247; Apollonio et al. 1958, p. 305;
Apollonio et al. 1962, p. 291; Janis and
Blesh 1962, p. 171; Nordland 1962a,
pp. 21, 22; Nordland 1962b, p. 50, as
Pancho Villa; Tillim 1963, p. 41; Canaday
1964b, illus. sec. 2, p. 23; Barker 1965,
sec. B, p. 5; B[erkson] 1965, p. 42;
Charmet 1965, p. 168; Claus 1965, p. 3;
Fabri 1965, p. 10, cover illus.; Kozloff
1965a, illus. p. 35; Kozloff 1965b, p. 258;
Lippard 1965, p. 34; Tillim 1965, p. 35;
Time 1965, p. 84; Arnason 1966a, p. 24,
illus. p. 28 (fig. 6); Arnason 1966b,
pp. 19, 25, 26, 29, 31; Bernardi
1966, p. 5, as Pancho Villa; Melville
1966, p. 478; Ashton 1967, p. 12;
Bowness 1967, p. 286; Rose 1967,
p. 180, illus. p. 177 (ill. 6-27); Supovitz
1967, p. 23, illus. p. 21; Arnason 1968,
p. 507, illus. p. 506 (fig. 810); Kozloff
1968, p. 171; Wescher 1968, p. 301;
Schjeldahl 1969a, p. 74, illus. p. 74;
Simon 1969, p. 35; Myers 1970, p. 81;
Sandler 1970, p. 203, illus. p. 205
Museum of Modern Art, New York,
Robert Motherwell, September 1965
(traveling), New York, cat. no. 4, illus.
p. 14; Amsterdam, cat. no. 4, illus. n.p.;
Essen, cat. no. 4; Turin, cat. no. 5,
color illus. p. 65.
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston,
November 1972 (traveling), cat. no. 1,
illus. p. 48.
group exhibitions
Art of This Century, New York,
May 1944, cat. no. 17.
Museum of Modern Art, New York,
February 1945.
Museum of Modern Art, New York,
June 1945.
Museum of Modern Art, New York,
September 1946 (traveling), cat. no. 57,
illus. p. 34.
Museum of Modern Art, New York,
September 1948.
Museum of Modern Art, New York,
December 1948, cat. no. 550.
Museum of Modern Art, New York,
October 1949 (circulating).
San Francisco Museum of Art, 1950.
Museum of Modern Art, New York,
1952 (circulating).
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collages
(fig. 16-3); Freed 1972a, p. 8; Holmes
1972, sec. 3, p. 8; Hunter 1972, color
illus. p. 176 (pl. 320); Kelder 1972,
p. 100; Motherwell in Museum of Fine
Arts, Houston, exh. cat. 1972, p. 48;
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston,
Bulletin 1972, p. 89; Museum of Fine
Arts, Houston, Calendar 1972, n.p.;
Britannica Encyclopedia of American
Art 1973, p. 382, color illus. p. 381
(fig. 3); Buettner 1973, p. 243; Harrison
1973, p. 11, illus. p. 10; Supplément à la
Gazette des Beaux Arts 1973, p. 19;
Wilmerding 1973, p. 284; Hobbs 1975b,
pp. ii, 5, 126, 130–39, 169–70, 173, 212–
13, 255–57, 260–61, illus. n.p. (pl. 3);
O’Hara 1975, p. 70; Rose 1975, pp. 153–
54, illus. p. 152 (ill. 6-23); Van Syckle
1975, sec. C, p. 20; Arnason 1976, p. 56;
Carmean 1976, p. 94; Solomon R.
Guggenheim Museum exh. cat. 1976,
illus. p. 20; Arnason 1977a, p. 535,
illus. p. 535 (fig. 921); Arnason 1977b,
pp. 19–21, 22, 29–30, 46, 98, color illus.
n.p. (pl. 61); Motherwell in Arnason
1977b, n.p.; Musée d’Art Moderne de
la Ville de Paris exh. cat. 1977, illus.
n.p.; Pleynet 1977, pp. 189, 190, 192–
93, 194, 196–97; Wolfowicz 1977, p. 15;
Carmean 1978, pp. 96, 100, 107, 110;
Fineberg 1978, p. 53; Hilton 1978,
p. 63; Ashton 1980, p. 4; Bonet 1980,
p. 17; [Forman] 1980, p. 56; Moore
1980, illus. p. 3; Torroella 1980, p. 17;
Anderson 1981, p. 109; Buettner 1981,
p. 71; Lader 1981, pp. 246–47, 273–74,
illus. p. 495 (pl. 17); [Pleynet] 1981,
pp. 20–21, 24; Arnason 1982, pp. 9,
19–21, 22, 29–30, color illus. p. 105
(pl. 112); Motherwell in Arnason 1982,
p. 105; Wolff 1982, sec. Home Forum,
p. 20; Albright-Knox Art Gallery exh.
cat. 1983, color illus. p. 21; Seitz 1983,
pp. 23, 51, 72, 116, 126, color illus. n.p.
(fig. 155); Van Hook 1983, p. 103, illus.
p. 103 (fig. 3); Alley 1984, pp. 56, 58;
Collins 1984, p. 94; De Antonio and
Tuchman 1984, p. 63; Drudi 1984,
pp. 47–49; Gelles 1984, p. 37; Glueck
1984b, sec. Magazine, p. 78; Knight
1984, sec. E, p. 3; Colony Newsletter
1985, n.p.; Digby and Digby 1985,
p. 175; Gaugh 1985, p. 75; Hunter and
Jacobus 1985, p. 277; Kimball 1985,
p. 32; Mattison 1985b, pp. 51, 60–62,
68, 87, 102, 109–20, 122–30, 132–33,
149–50, 163, 166, 168, 173, 179, 226,
237, 250, illus. n.p. (fig. 65); Rudenstine
1985, p. 583; Arnason 1986, p. 406,
illus. p. 407 (fig. 600); Pleynet 1986,
pp. 70, 72, 74, 76–77, 79, 81;
Campoy 1987, p. 101; Loughery 1987,
p. 111; Mattison 1987, pp. 36, 42, 53, 71,
80, 92–98, 108–9, 111, 125, 142, 143,
145, 146, 148, 178, 197, 202, 218–19,
illus. p. 87 (fig. 27); Molina 1987, p. 28;
Drudi 1988b, pp. 47–49; Lloyd 1988c,
p. 17; Mattison 1988, pp. 172, 178, 180,
182–83, illus. p. 179 (fig. 4); Enright
1989, p. 8; Mackie 1989, pp. 183, 184,
illus. n.p.; Pleynet 1989b, p. 24, color
illus. p. 69; Manthorne 1990, pp. 66,
67, 68, color illus. p. 66; Vinson 1990,
p. 969; Brunet-Weinmann 1991,
sec. B, p. 2; Craven 1991, p. 56; Flam
1991, pp. 15, 19, 20, 23, color illus. n.p.
(pl. 3); Glimcher 1991, p. 11; Glueck
1991, sec. B, p. 9; Hartford Courant
1991, illus. sec. A, p. 13; Kramer 1991d,
illus. p. 31; Museo Rufino Tamayo
exh. cat. 1991, color illus. pp. 42–43;
Pleynet 1991, p. 12; Polcari 1991,
pp. 302, 303, illus. p. 303 (fig. 237);
Kingsley 1992, pp. 305–6; Terenzio
1992b, pp. xxv, 22–23, 40, 291, color
illus. n.p.; Waldman 1992, p. 219, illus.
p. 219 (pl. 288); Jones 1993, p. 642,
illus. p. 642 (fig. 2); Linsenmeyer 1993,
sec. B, p. 8; Yale University Art Gallery
exh. cat. 1993, color illus. p. 211
(fig. 164); Franzke 1994, p. 6, color
illus. p. 4 (fig. 1); Magyar 1994, p. 94;
Falgàs 1995, pp. 22, 28; Fineberg 1995,
color illus. p. 32; Kaiser 1995, pp. 123,
128, illus. n.p.; Pleynet 1995, pp. 106,
113; Sawin 1995, pp. 334, 359, illus.
p. 360; Caws 1996b, pp. 24, 77, 127,
illus. p. 26; Fundació Antoni Tàpies
exh. cat. 1996, illus. p. 54; Anfam 1997,
p. 504; del Conde 1997, pp. 71, 95;
Gibson 1997, pp. 6, 29, illus. p. 7
(fig. 7); Madoff 1997, p. 110; Rosand
1997, pp. 23, 33; Arnason 1998, p. 466,
illus. p. 466 (fig. 536); Chalumeau 1998,
illus. p. 5 (fig. a); Gilbert 1998, pp. 39,
358–59, 445, 447, 454, illus. p. 521
(fig. 6); Pleynet 1998, p. 87; Barnier
2000, p. 108; Fineberg 2000, p. 69,
color illus. p. 32 (fig. 2.15); Dumas
2001, color illus. p. 100; Sylvester 2001,
p. 365; Wentrup 2001, pp. 50–51, 53,
illus. (fig. 17); Anfam 2002, pp. 79, 87,
93, 98, 114, illus. p. 92 (fig. 66); Caws
2003, pp. 16, 40, 71, illus. p. 70 (ill. 46);
Engberg and Banach 2003, p. 43, illus.
p. 42 (fig. 9); Peggy Guggenheim
Collection exh. cat. 2003, pp. 80, 86,
307, 310, 375; Museum Morsbroich
exh. cat. 2004, color illus. p. 21, color
illus. p. 142; Taylor 2004, p. 105;
Landau 2005, color illus. n.p. (pl. 5);
McCormick Gallery 2007, n.p.;
