Sean McSweeney

Bogland II

2007

Embossing, print on paper, 2004 RYSZARD GIERYSZEWSKI (born in 1936) Graduated from the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw in 1964. He is a member of International Association XYLON in S...

Artist: Robert Motherwell (American, 1915-1991) Title: "Signs on Copper" *Signed and numbered by Motherwell in pencil lower right Year: 1981 Medium: Original Lift-Ground Etching with Aquatint on German Etching paper Limited edition: 45/53, (there were also 10 artist's proofs) Printer: Catherine Mosley in the artist's studio, Greenwich, CT Publisher: The artist Motherwell himself, Greenwich, CT Reference: "Catalogue Raisonné 1943-1990 - The Prints of Robert Motherwell" - Belknap No. 252, page 249; Engberg No. 286 Framing: Not framed, but matted with a custom hand-wrapped 8 ply linen mat Matted size: 28.25" x 33.75" Sheet size: 27" x 31.75" Image size: 17.75" x 23.5" Condition: Light mat stain in margins and a light water stain to lower right corner in margin. It is otherwise a strong impression in very good condition with rich colors; the printed image is pristine Very rare Notes: Provenance: private collection - Palm Beach, FL. Released by Petersburg Press, London, UK and New York, NY. Artist's chop mark/blind stamp lower right. Printed in 2 colors in 3 runs from 2 zinc plates and 1 copper plate: 1. burnt sienna - zinc plate (aquatint); 2. burnt sienna - copper plate (aquatint); 3. black - zinc plate (lift-ground etching and aquatint). Biography: Robert Motherwell was born January 24, 1915, in Aberdeen, Washington. He was awarded a fellowship to the Otis Art Institute in Los Angeles at age 11, and in 1932 studied painting briefly at the California School of Fine Arts in San Francisco. Motherwell received a B.A. from Stanford University in 1937 and enrolled for graduate work later that year in the Department of Philosophy at Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts. He traveled to Europe in 1938 for a year of study abroad. His first solo show was presented at the Raymond Duncan...

Chiharu Shiota "I HOPE..." 2021 stainless steel, heat-resistant satin glass, transparent Din A5 sheets Edition of 100 + 20 APs 120 x 120 cm 28 x printed artworks by the artist 65 x...

Luis Feito (Spain, 1929-2021) 'Guadarrama IV', 2004 intaglio monotype on paper 55.2 x 39.4 in. (140 x 100 cm.) Edition of 76 Unframed ID: FEI1051-062 Hand-signed by author

Luis Feito (Spain, 1929-2021) 'Guadarrama V', 2004 intaglio monotype on paper 55.2 x 39.4 in. (140 x 100 cm.) Edition of 76 Unframed ID: FEI1051-063 Hand-signed by author

Luis Feito (Spain, 1929-2021) 'Guadarrama VI', 2004 intaglio monotype on paper 55.2 x 39.4 in. (140 x 100 cm.) Edition of 76 Unframed ID: FEI1051-064 Hand-signed by author