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ROBERT MOTHERWELL (1915-1991)
Drunk with Turpentine
Details
ROBERT MOTHERWELL (1915-1991)
Drunk with Turpentine
signed with the artist's initials and dated 'RM June 79' (lower left)
oil on paper
22 ¼ x 30 in. (56.5 x 76.2 cm.)
Painted in 1979.
Drunk with Turpentine
signed with the artist's initials and dated 'RM June 79' (lower left)
oil on paper
22 ¼ x 30 in. (56.5 x 76.2 cm.)
Painted in 1979.
Provenance
Estate of the artist
Dedalus Foundation, New York, 1991
Anon. sale; Sotheby's, New York, 13 May 2004, lot 200
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Dedalus Foundation, New York, 1991
Anon. sale; Sotheby's, New York, 13 May 2004, lot 200
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Literature
J. Flam, K. Rogers and T. Clifford, Robert Motherwell Paintings and Collages: A Catalogue Raisonné, 1941-1991, Volume Three: Collages and Paintings on Paper and Paperboard, New Haven and London, 2012, p. 625, no. W606 (illustrated).
Exhibited
Palma de Mallorca, Sala Pelaires and Madrid, Galería Antonio Machón, Robert Motherwell/Jim Bird, November 1986-April 1987, n.p., no. 2 (illustrated).
Barcelona, Fundació Antoni Tàpies and Madrid, Museo Nacional de Arte Reina Sofía, Motherwell, November 1996-May 1997, pp. 196-197, no. 57 (illustrated).
Denver, Robischon Gallery, Robert Motherwell: Early Drawings, 1963-1976, January-March 2001, p. 2, no. 8.
Barcelona, Fundació Antoni Tàpies and Madrid, Museo Nacional de Arte Reina Sofía, Motherwell, November 1996-May 1997, pp. 196-197, no. 57 (illustrated).
Denver, Robischon Gallery, Robert Motherwell: Early Drawings, 1963-1976, January-March 2001, p. 2, no. 8.
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