• Auction 19755

    Robert Motherwell Prints from the Dedalus Foundation

    22 September 2020 - 8 October 2020, New York

    SALE TOTAL: 212,625 (USD)
37 Lots for Sale 19755
Lot 1
ROBERT MOTHERWELL (1915-1991)
Poet II
Image: 20 x 14 in. (508 x 356 mm.)
Sheet: 29 ¾ x 20 7/8 in. (756 x 530 mm.)
estimate
$2,000 - $3,000

price realized
$2,500
Lot 2
ROBERT MOTHERWELL (1915-1991)
Summertime in Italy (with Lines)
Sheet: 22 1/8 x 17 in. (562 x 432 mm.)
estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

price realized
$4,000
Lot 3
ROBERT MOTHERWELL (1915-1991)
Untitled, from London Series I
Image: 36 x 24 in. (914 x 610 mm.)
Sheet: 41 x 28 ¼ in. (1041 x 718 mm.)
estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

price realized
$5,625
Lot 4
ROBERT MOTHERWELL (1915-1991)
Untitled, from London Series I
Image: 36 x 24 in. (914 x 610 mm.)
Sheet: 41 x 28 ¼ in. (1041 x 718 mm.)
estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

price realized
$5,625
Lot 5
ROBERT MOTHERWELL (1915-1991)
Untitled, from London Series I
Image: 36 x 24 in. (914 x 610 mm.)
Sheet: 41 x 28 ¼ in. (1041 x 718 mm.)
estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

price realized
$10,000
Lot 6
ROBERT MOTHERWELL (1915-1991)
Samurai
Sheet: 73 3/8 x 37 ¼ in. (1864 x 946 mm.)
estimate
$4,000 - $6,000

price realized
$8,750
Lot 7
ROBERT MOTHERWELL (1915-1991)
Open on Two Whites
Sheet: 47 5/8 x 31 5/8 in. (1210 x 803 mm.)
estimate
$1,000 - $1,500

price realized
$2,500
Lot 8
ROBERT MOTHERWELL (1915-1991)
Untitled
Image: 23 5/8 x 19 5/8 in. (600 x 499 mm.)
Sheet: 41 3/8 x 21 ½ in. (1051 x 546 mm.)
estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

price realized
$6,875
Lot 9
ROBERT MOTHERWELL (1915-1991)
Window, from Homage à Picasso
Image: 19 ¼ x 15 1/8 in. (489 x 384 mm.)
Sheet: 30 1/8 x 22 ¼ in. (765 x 565 mm.)
estimate
$1,500 - $2,500

price realized
$1,625
Lot 10
ROBERT MOTHERWELL (1915-1991)
Untitled, from Dutch Linen Suite
Image: 19 ½ x 15 5/8 in. (495 x 397 mm.)
Sheet: 28 ½ x 24 ½ in. (724 x 622 mm.)
estimate
$2,000 - $3,000

price realized
$2,375
Lot 13
ROBERT MOTHERWELL (1915-1991)
Roth-Händle
Sheet: 19 5/8 x 15 ¾ in. (499 x 400 mm.)
estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

price realized
$3,000
Lot 14
ROBERT MOTHERWELL (1915-1991)
Spanish Elegy I
Sheet: 17 3/8 x 30 1/8 in. (441 x 765 mm.)
estimate
$1,000 - $1,500

price realized
$2,000
Lot 15
ROBERT MOTHERWELL (1915-1991)
Djarum
Image: 32 x 21 in. (813 x 533 mm.)
Sheet: 48 x 31 7/8 in. (1219 x 810 mm.)
estimate
$2,000 - $3,000

price realized
$8,125
Lot 16
ROBERT MOTHERWELL (1915-1991)
Hermitage
Image: 40 3/8 x 28 5/8 in. (1026 x 727 mm.)
Sheet: 46 ½ x 31 5/8 in. (1181 x 803 mm.)
estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

price realized
$6,250
Lot 17
ROBERT MOTHERWELL (1915-1991)
Slate Gray Pintura
Image: 23 ½ x 19 3/8 in. (597 x 492 mm.)
Sheet: 32 ¼ x 27 ¼ in. (819 x 692 mm.)
estimate
$2,000 - $3,000

price realized
$11,250
Lot 18
ROBERT MOTHERWELL (1915-1991)
Roth-Händle II (brown)
Image: 8 5/8 x 12 7/8 in. (220 x 327 mm.)
Sheet: 24 5/8 x 21 in. (626 x 533 mm.)
estimate
$2,000 - $3,000

price realized
$2,500
Lot 19
ROBERT MOTHERWELL (1915-1991)
Roth-Händle II (crimson)
Image: 8 5/8 x 12 ¾ in. (220 x 324 mm.)
Sheet: 24 ¾ x 20 7/8 in. (629 x 530 mm.)
estimate
$2,000 - $3,000

price realized
$2,500
Lot 20
ROBERT MOTHERWELL (1915-1991)
Black on Black
Image: 21 ¾ x 16 1/8 in. (553 x 410 mm.)
Sheet: 27 ¾ x 22 1/8 in. (705 x 562 mm.)
estimate
$2,000 - $3,000

price realized
$3,000
Lot 22
ROBERT MOTHERWELL (1915-1991)
St. Michael III
Sheet: 41 x 32 in. (1041 x 813 mm)
estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

price realized
$6,875
Lot 23
ROBERT MOTHERWELL (1915-1991)
Elegy Study
Sheet: 25 1/8 x 37 3/8 in. (638 x 949 mm.)
estimate
$4,000 - $6,000

price realized
$9,375
Lot 24
ROBERT MOTHERWELL (1915-1991)
Untitled, from The Berggruen Series
Image: 10 x 10 ¾ in. (254 x 273 mm.)
Sheet: 15 ¾ x 16 ½ in. (400 x 419 mm.)
estimate
$2,000 - $3,000

price realized
$3,500
Lot 25
ROBERT MOTHERWELL (1915-1991)
Spring, from Paris Suite I
Image: 9 ¾ x 10 ½ in. (248 x 267 mm.)
Sheet: 19 ¼ x 19 ¼ in. (489 x 489 mm.)
estimate
$1,500 - $2,000

price realized
$4,000
Lot 26
ROBERT MOTHERWELL (1915-1991)
Autumn, from Paris Suite III
Image: 9 ¼ x 13 1/8 in. (235 x 333 mm.)
Sheet: 19 ¼ x 22 ¼ in. (489 x 565 mm.)
estimate
$1,500 - $2,000

price realized
$2,250
Lot 27
ROBERT MOTHERWELL (1915-1991)
Winter, from Paris Suite IV
Image: 9 ¾ x 9 1/8 in. (248 x 232 mm.)
Sheet: 18 5/8 x 17 7/8 in. (473 x 454 mm.)
estimate
$1,500 - $2,000

price realized
$5,000
Lot 28
ROBERT MOTHERWELL (1915-1991)
Gray Open with White Paint
Sheet: 20 x 26 ¼ in. (508 x 667 mm.)
estimate
$800 - $1,200

price realized
$3,000
Lot 29
ROBERT MOTHERWELL (1915-1991)
America - La France Variations II
Image: 41 ¾ x 25 7/8 in. (1061 x 657 mm.)
Sheet: 45 ½ x 28 7/8 in. (1156 x 733 mm.)
estimate
$2,000 - $3,000

price realized
$3,000
Lot 32
ROBERT MOTHERWELL (1915-1991)
Octavio Paz Suite
Overall: 33 1/8 x 27 ½ x 1 5/8 in. (841 x 699 x 41 mm.)
estimate
$20,000 - $30,000

price realized
$27,500
Lot 33
ROBERT MOTHERWELL (1915-1991)
Nocturne I, from Octavio Paz Suite
Image: 13 5/8 x 10 5/8 in. (346 x 270 mm.)
Sheet: 25 3/8 x 21 5/8 in. (645 x 549 mm.)
estimate
$2,000 - $3,000

price realized
$2,750
Lot 34
ROBERT MOTHERWELL (1915-1991)
Mexico City Personages I, from Octavio Paz Suite
Image: 17 ½ x 23 7/8 in. (445 x 606 mm.)
Sheet: 26 ¼ x 31 ½ in. (667 x 800 mm.)
estimate
$1,500 - $2,000

price realized
$1,875
Lot 35
ROBERT MOTHERWELL (1915-1991)
Mexico City Personages II, from Octavio Paz Suite
Image: 17 3/8 x 23 7/8 in. (441 x 606 mm.)
Sheet: 26 ¼ x 31 5/8 in. (667 x 803 mm.)
estimate
$1,500 - $2,000

price realized
$1,875
Lot 36
ROBERT MOTHERWELL (1915-1991)
Octavio Paz Suite: Mexico City Personages III
Image: 17 3/8 x 23 7/8 in. (441 x 606 mm.)
Sheet: 26 ¼ x 31 5/8 in. (667 x 803 mm.)
estimate
$1,500 - $2,000

price realized
$1,625
Lot 37
ROBERT MOTHERWELL (1915-1991)
Sirens I
Image: 14 ¾ x 18 ¾ in. (375 x 476 mm.)
Sheet: 22 1/8 x 26 in. (562 x 660 mm.)
estimate
$2,000 - $3,000

price realized
$2,750
Lot 39
ROBERT MOTHERWELL (1915-1991)
Three Forms
Image: 11 ¾ x 23 5/8 in. (299 x 600 mm.)
Sheet: 19 ½ x 31 1/8 in. (495 x 791 mm.)
estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

price realized
$4,750
Lot 40
ROBERT MOTHERWELL (1915-1991)
The Red Queen
Image: 23 5/8 x 17 ¾ in. (600 x 451 mm.)
Sheet: 31 x 25 in. (787 x 635 mm.)
estimate
$10,000 - $15,000

price realized
$10,000
Lot 41
ROBERT MOTHERWELL (1915-1991)
The Cavern
Image: 17 ¾ x 23 ¾ in. (451 x 603 mm.)
Sheet: 25 ½ x 31 in. (648 x 787 mm.)
estimate
$2,000 - $3,000

price realized
$2,750
Lot 42
ROBERT MOTHERWELL (1915-1991)
Elegy Sketch, State I
Sheet: 37 x 51 5/8 in. (940 x 1311 mm.)
estimate
$10,000 - $15,000

price realized
$23,750
Lot 43
ROBERT MOTHERWELL (1915-1991)
Window
Image: 11 5/8 x 15 5/8 in. (295 x 397 mm.)
Sheet: 21 ¼ x 24 7/8 in. (540 x 632 mm.)
estimate
$4,000 - $6,000

price realized
$7,500
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