Robert Motherwell Paintings and Collages: A Catalogue Raisonné 1941 – 1991 Volume 3 - Flipbook - Page 581
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Bodensee
Untitled
Blue Wave
1973
Acrylic and screen print on paper
40¼ x 28¼ in. (102.2 x 71.8 cm)
1973
Acrylic and graphite on paper
31 x 22¾ in. (78.7 x 57.8 cm)
1973
Acrylic on paper
35 x 18 in. (88.9 x 45.7 cm)
InscrIptIons
Recto, upper left [signed in screen]:
[R.M]
InscrIptIons
Recto, lower right, incised and
inscribed [partially painted over]:
Motherwell 13 J[un] 73
InscrIptIons
Recto, lower left: R. Motherwell 73
artIst’s studIo number
p73-3671
present owner
Private collection
present owner
Private collector, Dublin
provenance
Private collection, 1978; private
collection
Recto, upper left: 73
Verso: #p73-2375 “badensee”
artIst’s studIo number
p73-2375
present owner
Dedalus Foundation
provenance
Dedalus Foundation, 1991
provenance
Dedalus Foundation, 1991; private
collector, Dublin, 2008
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artIst’s studIo number
p73-1275
comments
The title of this work refers to the
Bodensee, known also as Lake
Constance, which is bordered by
Germany, Switzerland, and Austria.
That word is misspelled in the
inscription on the verso.
p a i n tin gs on paper and paperbo ard
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