Robert Motherwell Paintings and Collages: A Catalogue Raisonné 1941 – 1991 Volume 3 - Flipbook - Page 512
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Beside the Sea No. 41
The Green Beside the Sea
Untitled
1966
Oil and acrylic on paper
29 x 22⅞ in. (73.7 x 58.1 cm)
1966
Oil and acrylic on paper
30½ x 22¼ in. (77.5 x 56.5 cm)
1966
Acrylic and watercolor on paper
29 x 22⅜ in. (73.7 x 56.8 cm)
Madrid Image with Green
Stripe
inscriptions
Recto not signed, not dated
inscriptions
Recto, lower left: RM 66
inscriptions
Recto, upper right: RM 66
artist’s studio number
p66-568; p66-569
artist’s studio number
d66-368
artist’s studio number
d66-3303
present owner
David Lazoff
present owner
Dedalus Foundation
present owner
Dedalus Foundation
provenance
Dedalus Foundation, 1991; David
Lazoff, 2005
provenance
Dedalus Foundation, 1991
provenance
Dedalus Foundation, 1991
solo exhibitions
Museum of Modern Art, New York,
1967 (circulating), Buenos Aires, cat.
no. 32; Caracas, cat. no. 87; Bogotá,
cat. no. 87; Mexico City, cat. no. 32.
solo exhibitions
Marlborough Gallery, New York, 2002.
comments
Motherwell began his Beside the Sea
series in 1962; see the Comments for
Beside the Sea No. 1 (w127). He revisited the theme several times during the
late 1960s (see the Comments for w254).
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comments
The composition of this work is a variant of the Beside the Sea series (see the
Comments for w127) and recalls the
1963 Throw of the Dice series of prints,
numbers 1–7 (Engberg and Banach
2003, nos. 9–15).
paintings on pa p e r an d p a p e r b o a r d
1966
Acrylic and watercolor on paper
29 x 23 in. (73.7 x 58.4 cm)
inscriptions
Recto, lower left: RM 66
Verso (on top horizontal strainer):
“madrid image with green stripe”
Robert Motherwell 1966 oil +
acrylic on rag paper
artist’s studio number
p66-570
present owner
Dedalus Foundation
provenance
Dedalus Foundation, 1991
solo exhibitions
Galerie Lelong, Paris, 2007.
references
Art in Embassies 1966, illus. p. 11.
comments
Motherwell created this work, along
with four paintings on paper (w216–
