Robert Motherwell Paintings and Collages: A Catalogue Raisonné 1941 – 1991 Volume 3 - Flipbook - Page 484
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solo exhIbItIons
New Gallery, Charles Hayden Memorial
Library, Massachusetts Institute of
Technology, Cambridge, 1963.
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Beside the Sea No. 13
Beside the Sea No. 14
1962
Oil on paper
29 x 23 in. (73.7 x 58.4 cm)
1962
Oil and acrylic on paper
29 x 22¾ in. (73.7 x 57.8 cm)
InscrIptIons
Recto, upper right: RM 62
InscrIptIons
Recto, upper right: RM 62 14
Recto, lower center: Motherwell
Recto, lower right: 13
Recto, lower center [partially painted
over]: [Motherwell]
present owner
Private collection
Verso (on backing board) [covered by
label ]: [Photo #] 379
Museum of Modern Art, New York,
1967 (circulating), Buenos Aires, cat.
no. 21; Caracas, cat. no. 76; Bogotá,
cat. no. 76; Mexico City, cat. no. 21; as
Al borde del mar (Beside the Sea).
provenance
Private collection, 1963; private
collection
Verso (on backing board) [circled ]:
“besIde the sea, #14” [oil]
R Motherwell 1962
Group exhIbItIons
Reese Palley Gallery, San Francisco,
1968.
solo exhIbItIons
Sidney Janis Gallery, New York,
December 1962, cat. no. 36 (on checklist; not in catalogue).
present owner
Collection of Paul and Mildred Berg
New Gallery, Charles Hayden Memorial
Library, Massachusetts Institute of
Technology, Cambridge, 1963.
references
Enright 1989, illus. p. 11.
472
provenance
Louise Ferrari, Houston; private
collection, 1969; [Sotheby Parke
Bernet, Inc., New York, October 21,
1976, lot 181, illus.]; Margo Leavin
Gallery, Los Angeles, and John C.
Stoller & Co., Minneapolis, 1977; private collection, 1977; private collection,
1979; Paul and Mildred Berg, 1979
paintings on pa p e r an d p a p e r b o a r d
Museum of Modern Art, New York,
Robert Motherwell:Works on Paper,
September 1965 (circulating).
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Beside the Sea No. 15
1962
Oil on paper
29 x 23 in. (73.7 x 58.4 cm)
InscrIptIons
Recto, upper right: RM 62 15
Recto, lower center [partially painted
over]: [Motherwell]
Verso (on backing board) [circled ]:
Photo #343 “Beside the Sea, #15”
Robert Motherwell 1962 [oil]
present owner
Weiss Family collection
provenance
Private collection, 1969; Weiss Family
collection, 1970
solo exhIbItIons
Sidney Janis Gallery, New York,
December 1962, cat. no. 20, illus. n.p.
Smith College Museum of Art,
Northampton, Mass., 1963, cat. no. 23.
New Gallery, Charles Hayden Memorial
Library, Massachusetts Institute of
Technology, Cambridge, 1963.
