Robert Motherwell (1915-1991)
PROPERTY FROM AN AMERICAN ESTATE
Robert Motherwell (1915-1991)

Posada

Details
Robert Motherwell (1915-1991)
Posada
signed with initials and dated 'RM 79' (lower right)
acrylic on canvas
36 x 72 in. (91.4 x 182.9 cm.)
Painted in 1979.
Provenance
M. Knoedler & Co., Inc., New York
Jeffrey H. Loria & Co., Inc., New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1991
Literature
G. Drudi, Notes Romaines, Paris, 1988, p. 83 (illustrated).
K. Manthorne, "Robert Motherwell in Mexico," Latin American Art 2, Fall 1990, no. 4, p. 60 (illustrated).
Exhibited
Edwin A. Ulrich Museum of Art, Wichita State University, Robert Motherwell: Recent Works, October-November 1979.
Sale Room Notice
Please note, Christie's has a financial interest in lot 214.

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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