Robert Motherwell

American, 1915 - 1991

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  • The image displays black ink splatters and lines on a white background. Two vertical curving lines intersect with droplets around them, creating an abstract form. A large, smooth, horizontal black stroke is present across the bottom of the composition.

    Untitled (Automatism)

    Robert Motherwell

    1967

    Brush and ink on strathmore illustration board  Accession ID  2020.169.11

    Not on view
  • The image depicts a bold, angular shape in blue against a textured background of varying intensities in a similar color. The central shape resembles an arch or a triangle. The surrounding texture consists of rough and smooth shapes, suggesting natural or weathered surfaces. The composition combines geometric lines and organic textures.

    Summertime in Italy (with Blue)

    Robert Motherwell, Irwin Hollander, Hollander Graphic Workshop

    1966

    Lithograph in blue on arches cover wove paper  Accession ID  1976.56.116

    Not on view
  • In this abstract composition, a thick, sweeping black stroke arcs diagonally across the white canvas. The bold, textured line is accompanied by scattered splatters and smaller, rounded marks surrounding it. The central form's dynamic and uneven edges evoke the familiar movements of calligraphy, while the surrounding dots might resemble distant stars.

    Calligraphy

    Robert Motherwell, Irwin Hollander, Hollander Graphic Workshop

    1966

    Lithograph in black on rives bfk wove paper  Accession ID  2008.115.228

    Not on view
  • Bold black splatters, brushstrokes, and sharp lines are scattered across a white canvas. The central form resembles a silhouette of a figure with energetic lines emanating from the upper section. The composition includes broad horizontal strokes at the bottom.

    Automatism B

    Robert Motherwell, Irwin Hollander, Hollander Graphic Workshop

    1966

    Lithograph in black on rives bfk wove paper  Accession ID  1976.56.117

    Not on view
  • The image shows a composition with thick, sweeping lines and shapes resembling brushstrokes on a solid blue background. The shapes form an angular formation, with a central triangular shape. Other elements in the design evoke the appearance of splashes or drips, creating an energetic feel. The lines and forms suggest an assembly resembling rocks or abstract figures in motion.

    Untitled

    Robert Motherwell, Irwin Hollander, Hollander Graphic Workshop

    1966 (published 1967)

    Lithograph in blue on arches wove paper  Accession ID  2000.137.1.6

    Not on view
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    Guardian #5

    Robert Motherwell

    1966

    Ink, torn-and-pasted newspaper, and opaque watercolor on board  Accession ID  2020.169.10

    Not on view
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    Summertime in Italy, #12

    Robert Motherwell, Irwin Hollander, Hollander Graphic Workshop

    1966

    Lithograph in black on rives bfk wove paper  Accession ID  2008.115.229

    Not on view
  • The image features bold, sweeping black lines and splatters on a white background. The abstract artwork contains forms that could resemble a cresting wave or a whirlwind. The series of dots and drips add texture and complexity. The lower part of the image contains thick horizontal bars.

    Beside the Sea #42

    Robert Motherwell

    1966

    Black ink on wove paper  Accession ID  1999.55.1

    Not on view
  • The image shows large irregular white forms on a warm ochre background. The shapes have crisp, jagged edges, resembling torn paper or geological formations. In the center, there is a black circular mark. Small black dots and short lines are scattered near the bottom right of the composition.

    Untitled

    Robert Motherwell, Ives-Sillman, Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art

    1964

    Screenprint in black and tan with collage on mohawk superfine wove paper  Accession ID  1975.100.3.4

    Not on view
  • The image displays two large blue X shapes at the top and bottom of the canvas, with a small white plus sign in the center. The composition has an abstract quality, resembling mathematical symbols. The arrangement of the X's may suggest direction or multiplication, while the plus sign indicates addition.

    X + X

    Various Artists, George Ortman, Frank Stella, Ellsworth Kelly, Robert Motherwell, Andy Warhol, Stuart Davis, Roy Lichtenstein, Larry Poons, Robert Indiana, Ad Reinhardt, Ives-Sillman, Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art

    1964

    Portfolio of ten screenprints  Accession ID  1975.100.3.1-10

    Not on view
  • The image displays a series of horizontal lines of text, each listing a name in bold, capital letters, spaced evenly down a plain background.

    X + X

    Various Artists, George Ortman, Frank Stella, Ellsworth Kelly, Robert Motherwell, Andy Warhol, Stuart Davis, Roy Lichtenstein, Larry Poons, Robert Indiana, Ad Reinhardt, Ives-Sillman, Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art

    1964

    Portfolio of ten screenprints  Accession ID  2008.115.297.1-10

    Not on view
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    In Black with Yellow Ochre

    Robert Motherwell, Zigmunds Priede, Universal Limited Art Editions

    1963

    Lithograph in black and ochre on german copperplate wove paper  Accession ID  1976.56.115

    Not on view