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PROPERTY SOLD TO BENEFIT THE DINA AND RAPHAEL RECANATI FAMILY FOUNDATION
ROBERT MOTHERWELL (1915-1991)
Samurai No. 8
Details
ROBERT MOTHERWELL (1915-1991)
Samurai No. 8
signed with the artist's initials and dated 'RM 1977' (upper right); signed again and dated again ‘R. Motherwell 1977’ (on the reverse)
acrylic on canvas mounted on Masonite
35 3/4 x 23 7/8 in. (90.6 x 60.4 cm.)
Painted in 1977.
Samurai No. 8
signed with the artist's initials and dated 'RM 1977' (upper right); signed again and dated again ‘R. Motherwell 1977’ (on the reverse)
acrylic on canvas mounted on Masonite
35 3/4 x 23 7/8 in. (90.6 x 60.4 cm.)
Painted in 1977.
Provenance
Private collection, 1987
André Emmerich Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1987
André Emmerich Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1987
Literature
C. W. Glenn, “Architectural Digest Visits: Mr and Mrs Robert Motherwell”, Architectural Digest, n.1, January 1984, p. 90 (illustrated).
J. Flam, K. Rogers and T. Clifford, eds., Robert Motherwell Paintings and Collages: A Catalogue Raisonné, 1941-1991, Vol. 2: Paintings on Canvas and Panel, New Haven and London, 2012, p. 457, no. P929 (illustrated).
J. Flam, K. Rogers and T. Clifford, eds., Robert Motherwell Paintings and Collages: A Catalogue Raisonné, 1941-1991, Vol. 2: Paintings on Canvas and Panel, New Haven and London, 2012, p. 457, no. P929 (illustrated).
Exhibited
Houston, Janie C. Lee Gallery, Robert Motherwell: Collages, Drawings, Paintings, March-April 1978.
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