Robert Motherwell (1915-1991)
Catalan Elegy
signed with initials 'RM' (upper left); signed again and dated 'R Motherwell 1987' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
23 5/8 x 36 in. (60 x 91.4 cm.)
Painted in 1987.
Provenance
Ameringer Howard Fine Art, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 2000
Literature
M. Pleynet, Robert Motherwell, France, 1989, p. 180 (illustrated).
Exhibited
Basel, Galeria Joan Prats, Basel Art Fair, Robert Motherwell, June 1991 (illustrated).
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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