Elegy Sketch
Type:Etching
Year:1987
Size:37.00" x 51.50"
Medium:Lithograph
Signed:Signed
Edition:9/200
Robert Burns Motherwell ART FOR SALE
1915 Aberdeen, Washington - 1991 Provincetown, Massachusetts. Known for: Abstract expressionist painting, collage.
American painter, Robert Motherwell, was one of the founders and principal exponents of Abstract Expressionism*, who was among the first American artists to cultivate accidental elements in his work.... Read full biography
American painter, Robert Motherwell, was one of the founders and principal exponents of Abstract Expressionism*, who was among the first American artists to cultivate accidental elements in his work. A precocious youth, Motherwell received a scholarship to study art when he was 11 years old. He... Read full biography
American painter, Robert Motherwell, was one of the founders and principal exponents of Abstract Expressionism*, who was among the first American artists to cultivate accidental elements in his work. A precocious youth, Motherwell received a scholarship to study art when he was 11 years old. He preferred academic studies, however, and eventually took degrees in aesthetics from Stanford and Harvard universities. Motherwell decided to become a serious artist only in 1941. Although he was... Read full biography
American painter, Robert Motherwell, was one of the founders and principal exponents of Abstract Expressionism*, who was among the first American artists to cultivate accidental elements in his work. A precocious youth, Motherwell received a scholarship to study art when he was 11 years old. He preferred academic studies, however, and eventually took degrees in aesthetics from Stanford and Harvard universities. Motherwell decided to become a serious artist only in 1941. Although he was especially influenced by the Surrealist* artists; Max Ernst, Yves Tanguy, and André Masson; he remained largely self-taught. His early work followed no single style, but already contained motifs from which much of his later art grew. He received his first... Read full biography
American painter, Robert Motherwell, was one of the founders and principal exponents of Abstract Expressionism*, who was among the first American artists to cultivate accidental elements in his work. A precocious youth, Motherwell received a scholarship to study art when he was 11 years old. He preferred academic studies, however, and eventually took degrees in aesthetics from Stanford and Harvard universities. Motherwell decided to become a serious artist only in 1941. Although he was especially influenced by the Surrealist* artists; Max Ernst, Yves Tanguy, and André Masson; he remained largely self-taught. His early work followed no single style, but already contained motifs from which much of his later art grew. He received his first one-man show in 1944 at Peggy Guggenheim's Art of This Century Gallery* in New York City. In the m... Read full biography
Robert Burns Motherwell - Art for Sale (4 available)
"Africa 5 1970"
Type:Other
Year:1970
Size:41.00" x 28.00"
Medium:Screenprint/Silkscreen
Signed:Lower Left
Edition:edition 69/150
Notes:
The frame size is 29 by 42 inches . The Africa series is one of Motherwells most iconic series.Nicely Framed and in good condition.
Samurai II
Type:Print
Year:1980
Size:70.00" x 36.25"
Medium:Lithograph
Signed:Signed
Edition:ap 1/xvi
The Berggruen Series: Untitled
Type:Print
Year:1980
Size:15.75" x 16.75"
Medium:Lithograph
Signed:Signed
Notes:
Robert Motherwell American (1915-1991) The Berggruen Series: Untitled, 1980 Lithograph 15 3/4 x 16 1/2 inches (paper size) Signed upper left