Details
ROBERT MOTHERWELL (1915-1991)
Samurai No. 8
signed with the artist's initials and dated 'RM 1977' (upper right); signed again and dated again ‘R. Motherwell 1977’ (on the reverse)
acrylic on canvas mounted on Masonite
35 3/4 x 23 7/8 in. (90.6 x 60.4 cm.)
Painted in 1977.
Provenance
Private collection, 1987
André Emmerich Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1987
Literature
C. W. Glenn, “Architectural Digest Visits: Mr and Mrs Robert Motherwell”, Architectural Digest, n.1, January 1984, p. 90 (illustrated).
J. Flam, K. Rogers and T. Clifford, eds., Robert Motherwell Paintings and Collages: A Catalogue Raisonné, 1941-1991, Vol. 2: Paintings on Canvas and Panel, New Haven and London, 2012, p. 457, no. P929 (illustrated).
Exhibited
Houston, Janie C. Lee Gallery, Robert Motherwell Collages, Drawings, Paintings, March-April 1978.
Details
ROBERT MOTHERWELL (1915-1991)
Samurai No. 8
signed with the artist's initials and dated 'RM 1977' (upper right); signed again and dated again ‘R. Motherwell 1977’ (on the reverse)
acrylic on canvas mounted on Masonite
35 3/4 x 23 7/8 in. (90.6 x 60.4 cm.)
Painted in 1977.
Provenance
Private collection, 1987
André Emmerich Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1987
Literature
C. W. Glenn, “Architectural Digest Visits: Mr and Mrs Robert Motherwell”, Architectural Digest, n.1, January 1984, p. 90 (illustrated).
J. Flam, K. Rogers and T. Clifford, eds., Robert Motherwell Paintings and Collages: A Catalogue Raisonné, 1941-1991, Vol. 2: Paintings on Canvas and Panel, New Haven and London, 2012, p. 457, no. P929 (illustrated).
Exhibited
Houston, Janie C. Lee Gallery, Robert Motherwell Collages, Drawings, Paintings, March-April 1978.
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