Robert Motherwell
(American, 1915-1991)
Automatism A, 1966
Sale 1245 - Prints & Multiples
Sep 21, 2023
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
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Lot Description
Robert Motherwell
(American, 1915-1991)
Automatism A, 1966
lithograph on Rives BFK paper
signed and numbered 99/100 in pencil
26 x 21 1/4 inches.
Property from the Estate of Dr. and Mrs. Herbert Gursky
Published and printed by Hollander Workshop, New York
Exhibited:
Boston, Harcus Krakow Rosen Sonnabend Gallery, Robert Motherwell: Selected Prints and Collages, February 1-26, 1975.
Literature:
Engberg & Banach 19
Exhibited:
Boston, Harcus Krakow Rosen Sonnabend Gallery, Robert Motherwell: Selected Prints and Collages, February 1-26, 1975.
Literature:
Engberg & Banach 19
Condition Report
Unframed.
Sheet: 28 x 21 1/4 inches.
Backmat 29 1/2 x 22 3/4 inches.
Minor deposits of surface dirt and dust; sheet is hinged to back mat on upper right and left corners verso; one tape remnant each on upper right and left corners verso; handling creases scattered throughout upper and right corners; one handling crease in upper center and two handling creases in lower left corner; additional faint handling creases scattered along all edges, only visible under raking light; an area of localize minor creases along upper right edge; one faint gray stain in upper left corner. Please request additional images.
Sheet: 28 x 21 1/4 inches.
Backmat 29 1/2 x 22 3/4 inches.
Minor deposits of surface dirt and dust; sheet is hinged to back mat on upper right and left corners verso; one tape remnant each on upper right and left corners verso; handling creases scattered throughout upper and right corners; one handling crease in upper center and two handling creases in lower left corner; additional faint handling creases scattered along all edges, only visible under raking light; an area of localize minor creases along upper right edge; one faint gray stain in upper left corner. Please request additional images.
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