Lot Essay
This work will be included in the forthcoming catalogue raisonné of paintings and collages being prepared by the Dedalus Foundation.
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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION, FLORIDA
Robert Motherwell (1915-1991)
Open No. 156
Details
Robert Motherwell (1915-1991)
Open No. 156
signed with initials 'RM' (upper right)
oil on canvas
71½ x 83 in. (181.6 x 210.8 cm.)
Painted in 1970.
Open No. 156
signed with initials 'RM' (upper right)
oil on canvas
71½ x 83 in. (181.6 x 210.8 cm.)
Painted in 1970.
Provenance
Marlborough-Gerson Gallery, New York
David Mirvish Gallery, Toronto
John Berggruen Gallery, San Francisco
Private collection, Texas
Private collection, New York
Solomon & Co., New York
Michelle Rosenfeld Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1993
David Mirvish Gallery, Toronto
John Berggruen Gallery, San Francisco
Private collection, Texas
Private collection, New York
Solomon & Co., New York
Michelle Rosenfeld Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1993
Exhibited
Toronto, David Mirvish Gallery, Robert Motherwell: Recent Paintings, December 1970-January 1971.
San Francisco, John Berggruen Gallery, Robert Motherwell: Paintings, Collages & Drawings, March-May 1973.
New York, Martha Jackson Gallery, Acquisitions 1970-1975: A Selection of Works from the Gallery Collection, September-November 1975.
Sandwich, Heritage Plantation of Sandwich, Cape Cod as an Art Colony, April-October 1977.
New York, Knoedler and Company, Robert Motherwell: The Open Series, February-March 1993.
San Francisco, John Berggruen Gallery, Robert Motherwell: Paintings, Collages & Drawings, March-May 1973.
New York, Martha Jackson Gallery, Acquisitions 1970-1975: A Selection of Works from the Gallery Collection, September-November 1975.
Sandwich, Heritage Plantation of Sandwich, Cape Cod as an Art Colony, April-October 1977.
New York, Knoedler and Company, Robert Motherwell: The Open Series, February-March 1993.