Robert Motherwell Paintings and Collages: A Catalogue Raisonné 1941 – 1991 Volume 3 - Flipbook - Page 533
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w283
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w281
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w283
Silent Form No. 2
Silent Form No. 3
Study for Open Series
Black on White No. 2
1968
Acrylic and graphite on paper
6 x 8 in. (15.2 x 20.3 cm)
1968
Acrylic on paper
8 x 6 in. (20.3 x 15.2 cm)
1968
Acrylic and graphite on paper
6 x 8 in. (15.2 x 20.3 cm)
1968
Acrylic and graphite on paper
6 x 8 in. (15.2 x 20.3 cm)
InscrIptIons
Recto, lower right: RM
InscrIptIons
Recto not signed, not dated
InscrIptIons
Recto, lower right: RM 68
InscrIptIons
Recto, lower left: R. Motherwell
artIst’s studIo number
d68-387
artIst’s studIo number
d68-221
Verso (on top horizontal strainer):
“black on whIte #2” 1968
present owner
Dedalus Foundation
present owner
Dedalus Foundation
present owner
Private collection, Victoria, British
Columbia, Canada
provenance
Dedalus Foundation, 1991
provenance
Dedalus Foundation, 1991
provenance
Mrs. M. E. Pyrch, 1973; private collection, Victoria, British Columbia,
Canada, 2001
solo exhIbItIons
William Ehrlich Gallery, New York,
June 1979.
solo exhIbItIons
William Ehrlich Gallery, New York,
May 1979.
Group exhIbItIons
Musée Galliera, Paris, 1974, illus. p. 71.
comments
This work shares the same dimensions
and compositional format as the
Black on White series, which was also
painted in 1968 (see w283–w288).
Although this work is not titled as such,
it may have been intended as a part of
that series.
artIst’s studIo number
d68-1179
present owner
Art Gallery of Ontario. Purchased with
funds from an anonymous donor, with
support from the Dedalus Foundation,
1998
provenance
Dedalus Foundation, 1991; Art Gallery
of Ontario, Toronto, 1998
solo exhIbItIons
University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee,
1970 (traveling), cat. no. 5.
William Ehrlich Gallery, New York,
June 1979.
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