Red Sea II

1979

Robert Motherwell

Artist, American, 1915 - 1991

Catherine Mousley

Printer, American, active late 20th century

Abrams Original Editions

Publisher

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    liftground etching and aquatint in red and black on German Etching wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Mrs. Robert A. Hauslohner

  • Dimensions

    plate: 60 x 50.3 cm (23 5/8 x 19 13/16 in.)
    sheet: 87.5 x 73.5 cm (34 7/16 x 28 15/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1990.106.17

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Engberg/Banach 2003, no. 242

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Mrs. Robert A. Hauslohner, Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania; acquired 1990 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

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. 211.

2003

  • Engberg, Siri, and Joan Banach. Robert Motherwell: The Complete Prints 1940-1991, Catalogue Raisonné. Minneapolis, Minnesota: Walker Art Center, 2003, p. 212, no. 242.

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Motherwell 88/100

Markings

embossed: RM

Wikidata ID

Q74886209

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