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Robert Motherwell

Automatism B, 1966

Not on View

Medium

lithograph in black on Rives BFK wove paper

Dimensions

sheet: 76.2 x 54.2 cm (30 x 21 5/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of the Woodward Foundation, Washington, D.C.

Catalogue Raisonné

Engberg/Banach 2003, no. 20

Accession Number

1976.56.117

Artists / Makers

Robert Motherwell (artist) American, 1915 - 1991

Irwin Hollander (printer) American, 1927 - 2018

Hollander Graphic Workshop (publisher)

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Inscription

lower right in graphite: 24/100 Motherwell

Marks and Labels

BS: Hollander chop

Provenance

Woodward Foundation, Washington, D.C.; acquired 1976 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Woodward Foundation

Exhibition History

1981: Contemporary American Prints and Drawings, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1981, unnumbered brochure.

1983: Graphic Survey Show, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., July 1983.

Bibliography

1980: Belknap, Dorothy C., and Stephanie Terenzio. The Painter and the Printer: Robert Motherwell's Graphics, 1943-1980. New York: American Federation of Arts, 1980, no. 7.

2003: Engberg, Siri, and Joan Banach. Robert Motherwell: The Complete Prints 1940-1991, Catalogue Raisonné. Minneapolis, Minnesota: Walker Art Center, 2003, p. 74, no. 20.

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