Robert Motherwell Paintings and Collages: A Catalogue Raisonné 1941 – 1991 Volume 3 - Flipbook - Page 376
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The Red and Black No. 34
The Red and Black No. 35
The Red and Black No. 36
The Red and Black No. 37
1987
Pasted papers and aquatint on paper
32 x 25 in. (81.3 x 63.5 cm)
1987/1988
Oil-based etching ink, pasted papers,
and aquatint on paper
31¾ x 25 in. (80.6 x 63.5 cm)
1987–88
Oil-based etching ink, pasted papers,
and aquatint on paper
31½ x 25 in. (80 x 63.5 cm)
1987/1988
Oil-based etching ink, pasted papers,
and aquatint on paper
32 x 25 in. (81.3 x 63.5 cm)
InscrIptIons
Recto, lower right: Motherwell 87
InscrIptIons
Recto, lower right: Motherwell 87
InscrIptIons
Recto, lower right: Motherwell 87
ArtIst’s studIo number
c87-3414
ArtIst’s studIo number
c87-3415
ArtIst’s studIo number
c87-3416
present owner
Dedalus Foundation
present owner
Dedalus Foundation
present owner
Base Gallery, Tokyo
provenAnce
Dedalus Foundation, 1991
provenAnce
Dedalus Foundation, 1991
provenAnce
Base Gallery, Tokyo, 1990
solo exhIbItIons
Knoedler & Company, New York, April
1988, cat. no. 3 (shown in early state).
references
Pleynet 1989b, color illus. p. 202.
solo exhIbItIons
Knoedler & Company, New York, April
1988, cat. no. 17 (shown in early state).
InscrIptIons
Recto, lower right: Motherwell 87
ArtIst’s studIo number
c87-3413
present owner
Unknown
provenAnce
Ron and Ann Pizzuti, Columbus, Ohio,
1988; [Sotheby’s, New York, November
13, 2002, lot 226, illus. (not sold)];
[Christie’s, New York, November 14,
2007, lot 248, illus.]; unknown owner,
2007
comments
This collage includes fragments of
the prints At the Edge, 1984; Flesh
Automatism, 1984; and Wanderers, 1985
(Engberg and Banach 2003, nos. 345,
346, and 364). The sheet music is
from Mozart’s Fantasia in C minor
(fragment), for violin and piano
(k. 396/385f).
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collages
comments
This collage includes fragments of the
1985 print Wanderers and from the 1986
Alphabet Series (Engberg and Banach
2003, nos. 364 and 375). The work
was shown in an early state at Knoedler
in April 1988. Motherwell added the
painted black brush marks after it was
returned to him that May.
comments
This collage includes fragments of a
1985 aquatint, Wanderers, and from the
1986 Alphabet Series (Engberg and
Banach 2003, nos. 364 and 375).
Motherwell added the painted black
brush marks in 1988.
Waddington Graphics, London, 1989.
comments
This collage includes a fragment from
the 1986 Alphabet Series (Engberg and
Banach 2003, no. 375). It was shown in
an early state at Knoedler & Company
in April 1988. Motherwell added the
painted black brush marks after it was
returned to him that May.