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Robert Motherwell painted using techniques borrowed from action and color field painting. He sometimes dipped thinned paint right onto the canvas. In other works, he soaked paints into an unprimed work surface. Find a variety of Robert Motherwell art on 1stDibs.
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Spanish Elegy (Belknap 354-380; Engberg/Banach 415-441), Three Poems
By Robert Motherwell
Located in Southampton, NY
Lithograph on Japon à la main, attached with chine appliqué to vélin d’Arches paper. Paper Size: 21.5 x 17.875 inches. Inscription: Unsigned and unnumbered, as issued. Notes: From th...
Category
1980s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
$7,996 Sale Price
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Three Poems: Mexico City Personages II, Abstract Lithograph by Robert Motherwell
By Robert Motherwell
Located in Long Island City, NY
Three Poems: Mexico City Personages II
Robert Motherwell, American (1915–1991)
Portfolio: Octavio Paz
Date: 1988
Lithograph on Japon with Chine Colle
Edition of 750
Image Size: 13 x ...
Category
1980s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
The Paris Review
By Robert Motherwell
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Robert Motherwell (1915-1991), alongside Jackson Pollock, Mark Rothko, and Willem de Kooning, made up the quartet of American abstract painters that radically defined Modern paintin...
Category
1990s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Robert Motherwell, Untitled, from Ten Works by Ten Painters, 1964
By Robert Motherwell
Located in Southampton, NY
This exquisite silkscreen by Robert Motherwell (1915–1991), titled Untitled, originates from the landmark 1964 folio X + X (Ten Works by Ten Painters). Published by the Wadsworth Ath...
Category
1960s Abstract Expressionist Landscape Prints
Materials
Screen
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Primal Sign I, 1979-80
By Robert Motherwell
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Robert Motherwell – Primal Sign I
1979–1980
Medium: Color Aquatint & Lift-Ground Etching on Cream Whatman Paper
Edition: 38/60
Artwork Size: 23.5 x 18 in
Framed Size: 34.75 x 28.25 i...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary More Art
Materials
Paint
Robert Motherwell RUNNING ELEGY II, YELLOW STATE Etching & Aquatint, 35.5"W
By Robert Motherwell
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
Artist/Designer; Manufacturer: Robert Motherwell (American, 1915-1991)
Marking(s); notes: signed, blind stamp; ed. 7/10. There were also 5 APs; 1983
Materials: etching and aquatint i...
Category
1980s Abstract Abstract Prints
Materials
Etching, Aquatint
