Lot Essay
This work will be included in the forthcoming Catalogue raisonné of paintings and collages being prepared by the Dedalus Foundation.
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Brasiliera
Details
Robert Motherwell (1915-1991)
Brasiliera
signed and dated 'R Motherwell Aug 75' (upper right); signed again, titled and dated again '"BRASILIERA" 15 August 1975 R. Motherwell' (on the backing board)
acrylic and printed paper collage on canvas
48 x 36 in. (121.9 x 91.4 cm.)
Executed in 1975.
Brasiliera
signed and dated 'R Motherwell Aug 75' (upper right); signed again, titled and dated again '"BRASILIERA" 15 August 1975 R. Motherwell' (on the backing board)
acrylic and printed paper collage on canvas
48 x 36 in. (121.9 x 91.4 cm.)
Executed in 1975.
Provenance
Ace Gallery, Venice
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Acquired from the above by the present owner
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