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Motherwell Primal

"Primal Sign V Copper" Aquatint and Etching by Robert Motherwell
By Robert Motherwell
Located in Stamford, CT
"Primal Sign V (Copper)" aquatint and etching from one zinc plate by Robert Motherwell (American
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Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Contemporary Art

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Paper

Primal Sign II
By Robert Motherwell
Located in New York, NY
Primal Sign II, 1979-1980 Etching, aquatint 23 x 10’’ Edition of 45
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1980s Prints and Multiples

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Aquatint, Etching

Primal Sign V (Copper)
By Robert Motherwell
Located in New York, NY
numbered 15/28 in pencil by Motherwell. Printed by Catherine Mosley at the artist's studio, Greenwich, with
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1980s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints

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Color, Aquatint

Primal Sign VI (Moss)
By Robert Motherwell
Located in New York, NY
. Initialed and numbered 3/32 in pencil by Motherwell. Printed by Catherine Mosley at the artist's studio
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1980s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints

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Color, Etching, Aquatint

Dutch, large Abstract Expressionist painting, from the Andre Emmerich gallery
By Philip Wofford
Located in New York, NY
longtime professor of art at Bennington College, teaching alongside Motherwell, Frankenthaler, Noland. This
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1970s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

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Peter Robert Keil, 'Pablo Picasso', Paint on Board, Signed
By Peter Keil
Located in New York, NY
Peter Robert Keil (b 1942) "Pablo Picasso" Dated 1979 Paint on board Signed bottom and reverse Measures: Framed 33” H x 28.5” W Sight 27.5” H x 19.75” W Signed and framed ...
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Vintage 1970s French Modern Paintings

Materials

Paint

Octavio Paz Suite: Nocturne VI
By Robert Motherwell
Located in London, GB
Lithograph and chine appliqué 64.5 x 54 cms (25 3/8 x 21 1/4 ins) Edition 50 Paper: Arches paper; Japanese Gampi handmade paper Other Collaborators: Image transferred from Mylar to...
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1980s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints

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Handmade Paper, Color, Lithograph

Untitled
By Robert Motherwell
Located in London, GB
Brushed aquatint, lift-ground etching and aquatint on German Etching paper 71.8 x 56.5 cms (28 1/4 x 22 1/4 ins) Edition of 32
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1970s Abstract Abstract Prints

Materials

Etching, Aquatint

Untitled
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H 28.25 in W 22.25 in
The Basque Suite: Untitled
By Robert Motherwell
Located in London, GB
Edition of 150 104.1 x 71.7 cms (41 x 28 1/4 ins)
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1970s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints

Materials

Screen

Mr. Brainwash Kate Moss Camera Lithograph Hand Signed NYC ICON'S Street Show
By Mr. Brainwash
Located in Draper, UT
Controversial L.A. “street artist”, Mr. Brainwash takes to the New York City art scene with the opening of his “Icons” show in the meat packing district on Sunday February 14th. Fir...
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2010s Street Art Portrait Prints

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Lithograph

ROBERT MOTHERWELL Mostly Mozart Festival, 1991 First Edition
By Robert Motherwell
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Paper Size: 46.75 x 36 inches ( 118.745 x 91.44 cm ) Image Size: 26 x 21 inches ( 66.04 x 53.34 cm ) Framed: Yes Condition: A-: Near Mint, very light signs of handlin Supplemental C...
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1990s Contemporary Prints and Multiples

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Screen

No. 1 from Three Poems (Red Wind), Framed Lithograph by Robert Motherwell
By Robert Motherwell
Located in Long Island City, NY
No. 1 from Three Poems (Red Wind) by Robert Motherwell, American (1915–1991) Portfolio: Three Poems - Octavio Paz Date: 1988 Lithograph on Masa Dosa paper, mounted to board Edition o...
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1980s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints

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Rice Paper, Lithograph

Rites of Passage II
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 abstraction and...
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1980s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints

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Handmade Paper, Lithograph

Pablo Picasso Estate Hand Signed Cubist Lithograph Abstract Flowers Bouquet
By (after) Pablo Picasso
Located in Surfside, FL
Pablo Picasso (after) "Le Bouquet" Bouquet of flowers, abstract floral arrangement. limited edition print on Arches paper, Hand signed by Marina Picasso lower right and numbered 244...
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20th Century Modern Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Poems by Frank O'Hara
By Willem de Kooning
Located in New York, NY
Impressive portfolio with 17 lithographs on Japanese Kitakata appliqué with de Kooning's authorized facsimile signature and numbered "23" in pencil on the justification page. Publish...
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1980s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Limited Edition Lithograph as Exhibition Catalogue Cover, Signed and Dedicated
By Robert Motherwell
Located in New York, NY
Robert Motherwell Limited Edition Lithograph as Exhibition Catalogue Cover, Signed and Dedicated to Jacqueline Brody (Editor of the Print Collectors' Newsletter), 1974 Lithograph on ...
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1970s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints

Materials

Ink, Lithograph, Offset

The Razor's Edge
By Robert Motherwell
Located in New York, NY
A superb impression of this scarce color aquatint and lift-ground etching on German Etching paper. Signed and numbered 27/36 in pencil, lower right. Printed by Catherine Mousley in t...
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1980s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints

Materials

Color, Etching, Aquatint

French Abstract Picasso Style Multicoloured Original Oil Painting Signed
By Beatrice Werlie
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Abstract Art, Picasso Style, Multicoloured, Original Oil Painting, Signed By French artist Beatrice Werlie, early 21st Century Signed by the artist on the lower right hand corner Ti...
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

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Oil

Untitled
By Robert Motherwell
Located in New York, NY
A very good impression of this color screenprint on Arches Imperial paper. It is signed and numbered 106/250 in pencil by Motherwell. Printed by Maurel Studio, New York. Published by...
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1970s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints

Materials

Color, Screen

Africa Suite #6
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 abstract painters that radically defined Modern painting in Ameri...
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1970s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints

Materials

Screen

St. Michael III
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 painting...
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1970s Abstract Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph, Screen

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"Primal Sign IV" Robert Motherwell Limited Edition Print in Black and Brown
By Robert Motherwell
Located in Danvers, MA
A limited edition print by celebrated American abstract expressionist, Robert Motherwell. This
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1980s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints

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Archival Paper, Etching, Aquatint

Primal Sign 1
By Robert Motherwell
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Signed and numbered in pencil by the artist lower right. Edition: 60 plus the 10 artist's proofs in Roman numerals Published by the artist and released by Brooke Alexander Edition...
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1970s Prints and Multiples

LUMINOUS/ SELF PORTRAIT
By Ken Tate
Located in Tulsa, OK
Robert Motherwell, William de Kooning, John Chamberlain and David Smith, as well as the works of Robert
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21st Century and Contemporary Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Canvas

Luminous Green Yellow Red
By Ken Tate
Located in Tulsa, OK
, the writing and short stories of Jorge Borges, the works of abstract expressionists Robert Motherwell
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21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Abstract Paintings

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By Ken Tate
Located in Tulsa, OK
, the writing and short stories of Jorge Borges, the works of abstract expressionists Robert Motherwell
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21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Mixed Media

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Mixed Media

JS
H 30 in W 25 in
PHARRELL
By Ken Tate
Located in Tulsa, OK
Borges, the works of abstract expressionists Robert Motherwell, William de Kooning, John Chamberlain and
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2010s Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

PHARRELL
PHARRELL
H 30 in W 25 in
ELVIS
By Ken Tate
Located in Tulsa, OK
Borges, the works of abstract expressionists Robert Motherwell, William de Kooning, John Chamberlain and
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2010s Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media, PVC

ELVIS
ELVIS
H 30 in W 25 in
"Branding Time" Texas Western Regionalist Painting
By Seymour Fogel
Located in San Antonio, TX
) where Fogel was included along with the likes of Milton Avery, Robert Motherwell, Jackson Pollock
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1940s Animal Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

Primal Sign II
By Robert Motherwell
Located in New York, NY
A classic example of Robert Motherwell's abstract and simplistic style, this scarce print is richly
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1980s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints

Materials

Etching, Aquatint

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