Robert Motherwell Paintings and Collages: A Catalogue Raisonné 1941 – 1991 Volume 3 - Flipbook - Page 53
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Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum,
New York, 1984, cat. no. 9.
group exhibitions
Arts Club of Chicago, 1953 (traveling),
cat. no. 11.
Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art,
Cornell University, Ithaca, N.Y., 1978
(traveling), Ithaca and New York, illus.
p. 92 (fig. 96); Tokyo, illus. n.p.
Museum of Modern Art, New York,
1953 (circulating).
Museen der Stadt Köln, Cologne,
Germany, 1981, cat. no. 236, illus.
p. 373.
Museum of Modern Art, New York,
October 1961 (traveling), cat. no. [155],
color illus. p. 96.
Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo,
September 1987, cat. no. 41, color illus.
p. 207.
Winnipeg Art Gallery, Manitoba,
Canada, 1967, cat. no. 10.
references
Greenberg 1948, p. 613, as Gray
Woman (?); Hudson 1965, sec. G, p. 7;
O’Hara 1965a, color illus. p. 80;
Chandler 1971, illus. p. 22 (pl. 2);
Richard 1984, sec. D, pp. 12, 13;
Mattison 1985b, illus. n.p. (fig. 195);
Mattison 1987, illus. p. 190 (fig. 74);
O’Neill 1988, p. 3, illus. p. 3; Polcari
1991, pp. 304, 306, illus. p. 304
(fig. 239).
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum,
New York, 1976 (traveling), cat. no. 141.
Rutgers University Art Gallery, New
Brunswick, N.J., 1977, cat. no. 98, illus.
p. 96.
Andrew Crispo Gallery, New York,
1977, cat. no. 120, illus. n.p.
comments
The collage element in the upper part
of this work, which represents the
“parasol” of the title, is a piece of real
crocodile skin, which has been painted.
It is quite possible that this is
the work shown as Grey Woman at the
Samuel M. Kootz Gallery in May 1948.
c47
Untitled
Alternative Titles: Seaside Collage (?);
{Untitled (Composition)}
1947
Oil, casein, and pasted papers on
paperboard
29½ x 20 in. (74.9 x 50.8 cm)
inscriptions
Recto, upper right: R Motherwell 1947
artist’s studio number
c47-2759
present owner
Collection of the Modern Art Museum
of Fort Worth. Museum purchase, the
Friends of Art Endowment Fund
provenance
Dedalus Foundation, 1991; Modern Art
Museum of Fort Worth, 1999
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