Robert Motherwell Paintings and Collages: A Catalogue Raisonné 1941 – 1991 Volume 3 - Flipbook - Page 615
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Drunk with Turpentine No. 8
Group exhIbItIons
Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles,
1983 (traveling), cat. no. 15, illus. n.p.
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Drunk with Turpentine No. 9
1979
Oil on paper
29 x 23 in. (73.7 x 58.4 cm)
1979
Oil on paper
35 x 18 in. (88.9 x 45.7 cm)
InscrIptIons
Recto, lower right: Motherwell 79
InscrIptIons
Recto, upper left: Motherwell 7 March
79-D
artIst’s studIo number
d79-2278
present owner
The Museum of Modern Art, New
York. Gift of the artist
provenance
Museum of Modern Art, New York,
1987
solo exhIbItIons
Ulrich Museum of Art, Wichita State
University, Kans., 1979.
Visual Arts Museum, School of Visual
Arts, New York, 1983.
Museum of Modern Art, New York,
1987.
artIst’s studIo number
p79-2245; p79-2276
present owner
Unknown
provenance
Private collection, ca. 1979; Lever
Meyerson, New York; private collection,
New York; [Sotheby’s, New York, May
15, 1998, lot 104, illus. (not sold)];
unknown owner, 1998
comments
Regarding the letter D in the inscription on the recto of this work, see the
Comments for Drunk with Turpentine
No. 3 (w543).
Our reproduction of this work
comes from the 1998 Sotheby’s auction
catalogue.
p a i n tin gs on paper and paperbo ard
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