Details
ROBERT MOTHERWELL (1915-1991)
The Red Wall
signed with the artist's initials and dated 'RM 72' (upper right); signed again and dated again 'Robert Motherwell 30 July 1972' (on the reverse)
acrylic and charcoal on canvas
72 x 72 in. (182.9 x 182.9 cm.)
Executed in 1972.
Provenance
Galerie André Emmerich, Zurich
Acquired from the above by the late owner, 1976
Literature
M. Staber, "Robert Motherwell", in Kunstforum International, no. 12, December 1974-January 1975, p.115 (illustrated).
J. Flam, K. Rogers and T. Clifford, eds., Robert Motherwell Paintings and Collages: A Catalogue Raisonné, 1941-1991, Volume Two: Paintings on Canvas and Panel, New Haven and London, 2012, p. 338, no. P660 (illustrated).
Exhibited
Zurich, Galerie André Emmerich, Robert Motherwell New Paintings, Collages, and Graphics, October-November 1974, n.p. (illustrated).
Special Notice
On occasion, Christie's has a direct financial interest in the outcome of the sale of certain lots consigned for sale. This will usually be where it has guaranteed to the Seller that whatever the outcome of the auction, the Seller will receive a minimum sale price for the work. This is known as a minimum price guarantee. This is such a lot.
Details
ROBERT MOTHERWELL (1915-1991)
The Red Wall
signed with the artist's initials and dated 'RM 72' (upper right); signed again and dated again 'Robert Motherwell 30 July 1972' (on the reverse)
acrylic and charcoal on canvas
72 x 72 in. (182.9 x 182.9 cm.)
Executed in 1972.
Provenance
Galerie André Emmerich, Zurich
Acquired from the above by the late owner, 1976
Literature
M. Staber, "Robert Motherwell", in Kunstforum International, no. 12, December 1974-January 1975, p.115 (illustrated).
J. Flam, K. Rogers and T. Clifford, eds., Robert Motherwell Paintings and Collages: A Catalogue Raisonné, 1941-1991, Volume Two: Paintings on Canvas and Panel, New Haven and London, 2012, p. 338, no. P660 (illustrated).
Exhibited
Zurich, Galerie André Emmerich, Robert Motherwell New Paintings, Collages, and Graphics, October-November 1974, n.p. (illustrated).
Special Notice
On occasion, Christie's has a direct financial interest in the outcome of the sale of certain lots consigned for sale. This will usually be where it has guaranteed to the Seller that whatever the outcome of the auction, the Seller will receive a minimum sale price for the work. This is known as a minimum price guarantee. This is such a lot.
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