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TitleThe Red Sun

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1941

Object typePainting

MaterialsGouache, watercolor, and ink on cardboard

Dimensions8 1/8 × 10 in. (20.6 × 25.4 cm)

LocationPrivate collection

Accession numberUnknown

SubjectsCircle in artAbstract expressionismModernism (Art)

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Chapter 1: Paintings, 1941–1944: Finding a Voice

Jack Flam

Description: Robert Motherwell: Paintings and Collages (A Catalogue Raisonné,...

Robert Motherwell: Paintings and Collages (A Catalogue Raisonné, 1941–1991)

ARTISTS FIND THEIR VOICES BY BEING ABLE TO REACH BOTH DEEP WITHIN AND FAR OUTSIDE THEMSELVES. The reaching within often involves a struggle with the psychic scars and inhibitions inflicted by the artist’s upbringing and by the conventions of society. The reaching for some kind of an outside symbol...

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Jack Flam

PublisherYale University Press

https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00105.005

Stable URL: https://aaeportal.com/?id=-18263&redirecttoanchor=34531

Chapter subject tags:Abstract ExpressionismPainting, American--20th centuryInfluence (Literary, artistic, etc.)

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Vortex

Posted by:John Carlson

Feb 15

Creator namePollock, Jackson

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation datec. 1947

Object typePainting

MaterialsOil and enamel on canvas

Dimensions20 5/8 x 18 1/4 in. (52.3 x 46.3 cm)

LocationPrivate Collection

Vortex

Stars and Moons

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator roleArtist

Creation date1951

Object typeCollage

MaterialsGouache, pasted paperboard, pasted papers, and ink on paperboard

Dimensions28¾ × 22¼ in. (73 × 56.5 cm)

Stars and Moons

Dog

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator roleArtist

Creation date1945

Object typeCollage

MaterialsPasted papers and graphite on paper

Dimensions11½ × 7 in. (29.2 × 17.8 cm)

Dog

Description: Illustration for Harold Rosenberg's poem "A Bird for Every Bird."...

Illustration for Harold Rosenberg's poem "A Bird for Every Bird." Later titled Elegy to the Spanish Republic No. 1

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator roleDraftsman

Creation date1948

Object typeDrawing

MaterialsIndia ink on paper

Dimensions10 3/4 × 8 1/2 in. (27.3 × 21.6 cm)

LocationMuseum of Modern Art, New York

Https: //moma.org/collection/works/37683

Accession number639.1987

Illustration for Harold Rosenberg's poem...

Illustration for Harold Rosenberg's poem "A Bird for Every Bird." Later titled Elegy to the Spanish Republic No. 1

Hollow Men No. VI

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1988/c. 1990

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions59 3/4 x 119 1/2 in. (151.8 x 303.5 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

Hollow Men No. VI

Untitled

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1990

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and colored pencil on panel

Dimensions16 x 20 in. (40.6 x 50.8 cm)

Untitled

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1977–c. 1980

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions24 x 18 in. (61 x 45.7 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

Untitled

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1988

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions12 x 9 in. (30.5 x 22.9 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

Untitled

Catalonia

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1980

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas board

Dimensions18 x 24 in. (45.7 x 61 cm)

Catalonia

Dr. Zhivago’s Country Study

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1975

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas board

Dimensions5 1/2 × 18 in. (14 × 45.7 cm)

Dr. Zhivago’s Country Study

Elegy Study

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1977

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas board

Dimensions4 × 6 in. (10.2 × 15.2 cm)

Elegy Study

Primordial Sketch No. 6

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1975

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas mounted on panel

Dimensions8 × 20 in. (20.3 × 50.8 cm)

LocationCollection Bernard Jacobson Gallery, London

Primordial Sketch No. 6

The Blue Painting Lesson No. 5

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1973–1975

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions72 × 36 in. (182.8 × 91.4 cm)

LocationWadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Hartford, Connecticut

Accession number1995.4.1

The Blue Painting Lesson No. 5

In Blue and White with Calligraphy

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator roleArtist

Creation date1964

Object typeCollage

MaterialsAcrylic, pasted papers, and ink on paperboard

Dimensions30 × 21¾ in. (76.2 × 55.2 cm)

In Blue and White with Calligraphy

The Blackness of Black

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1977

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions12 × 9 in. (30.5 × 22.9 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

The Blackness of Black

Untitled

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1987

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic, Conté crayon, and oil stick on canvas

Dimensions48 x 36 in. (121.9 x 91.4 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

Untitled

Stephen’s Iron Crown

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1981

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions88 x 120 in. (223.5 x 304.8 cm)

LocationModern Art Museum of Fort Worth

Stephen’s Iron Crown

The Barbarian

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1976

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions24 × 18 in. (61 × 45.7 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

The Barbarian

A Rose for James Joyce

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1988

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions78 x 38 in. (198.1 x 96.5 cm)

LocationCollection of Robin and George Dalsheimer

A Rose for James Joyce

Untitled

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1980

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions3 1/8 x 5 1/4 in. (7.9 x 13.3 cm)

Untitled

Bullseye

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator roleArtist

Creation date1973

Object typeCollage

MaterialsAcrylic, pasted canvas, pasted paper, and crayon on paper mounted on board

Dimensions32 × 26⅛ in. (81.3 × 66.4 cm)

LocationPinakothek der Moderne, Munich

https://www.sammlung.pinakothek.de/en/artist/robert-motherwell/bullseye

Accession number14756

Bullseye

Elegy to the Spanish Republic No. 170

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1987–1990

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic, Conté crayon, and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions36 x 48 in. (91.4 x 121.9 cm)

LocationMark Ptashne and Lucy Gordon, New York

Elegy to the Spanish Republic No. 170

Wall Painting Sketch

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1978

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and ink on canvas mounted on board

Dimensions7 7/8 × 19 3/4 in. (20 × 50.2 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

Wall Painting Sketch

Open No. 121: Bolton Landing Elegy

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1969

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions96 × 174 in. (243.8 × 442 cm)

LocationTate, London

https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/motherwell-open-no-121-bolton-landing-elegy-t01194

Accession numberT01194

Open No. 121: Bolton Landing Elegy

Untitled

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1976/c. 1985

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions16 x 20 in. (40.6 x 50.8 cm)

LocationKimberly Schlegel Whitman and Justin Whitman

Untitled

Elegy Study

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1980

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and Conté crayon on canvas mounted on Masonite

Dimensions24 x 36 in. (61 x 91.4 cm)

Elegy Study

Music over Music

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1981–1982

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions84 x 42 in. (213.4 x 106.7 cm)

LocationFine Arts Museums of San Francisco

Music over Music

In Beige with Sand; or Abstraction with Scallops

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator roleArtist

Creation date1945

Object typeCollage

MaterialsOil, pasted wood veneer, and sand on paperboard

Dimensions44⅞ × 35 in. (114 × 88.9 cm)

LocationSaint Louis Art Museum

https://www.slam.org/collection/objects/1651/

Accession number349:1955

In Beige with Sand; or Abstraction with...

In Beige with Sand; or Abstraction with Scallops

[Untitled (Elegy)]

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1976

Object typePainting

MaterialsInk on acrylic ground on canvas board

Dimensions1 5/8 × 2 1/4 in. (4.1 × 5.7 cm)

LocationRenate Ponsold Motherwell

[Untitled (Elegy)]

Nightwood

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1981–1982

Object typePainting

MaterialsOil on Masonite

Dimensions20 x 24 in. (50.8 x 61 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

Nightwood

Ancestral Presence

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1976

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions72 × 180 in. (182.9 × 457.2 cm)

Ancestral Presence

Untitled (Elegy)

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1983–1985

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions66 x 90 in. (167.6 x 228.6 cm)

Untitled (Elegy)

[Untitled (Elegy Sketch)]

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation datec. 1977

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and graphite on canvas mounted on wood panel

Dimensions9 1/2 × 23 1/2 in. (24.1 × 59.7 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

[Untitled (Elegy Sketch)]

Untitled

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation datec. 1975

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions9 × 12 in. (22.9 × 30.5 cm)

Untitled

[Open Study (Charcoal with White No. 2)]

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1972

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on Upson board

Dimensions17 1/4 × 23 1/4 in. (43.8 × 59.1 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

[Open Study (Charcoal with White No. 2)]

{Untitled (Ochre Open)}

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1976

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on Upson board

Dimensions9 1/2 × 18 1/2 in. (24.1 × 47 cm)

LocationCollection of John Daly, Dublin

{Untitled (Ochre Open)}

A la pintura No. 15

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1976

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions77 1/2 × 96 1/2 in. (196.9 × 245.1 cm)

LocationPinakothek der Moderne, Munich

https://www.sammlung.pinakothek.de/en/bookmark/artwork/Qr4DDvj4pE

Accession number14753

A la pintura No. 15

Gesture No. 45

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation datec. 1977

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions48 × 36 in. (121.9 × 91.4 cm)

LocationCollection of Arthur and Susie Goldner

Gesture No. 45

Tree of My Window

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator roleArtist

Creation date1969-1970

Object typeCollage

MaterialsAcrylic and pasted paper on Upson board

Dimensions44 × 28½ in. (111.8 × 72.4 cm)

Tree of My Window

Straw Horse III

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1982

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and graphite on canvas

Dimensions24 x 18 in. (61 x 45.7 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

Straw Horse III

Elegy to the Spanish Republic No. 172 (with Blood)

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1989–1990

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and oil stick on canvas

Dimensions84 x 120 in. (213.4 x 304.8 cm)

LocationDenver Art Museum

https://denverartmuseum.org/object/1994.1134

Accession number1994.1134

Elegy to the Spanish Republic No. 172...

Elegy to the Spanish Republic No. 172 (with Blood)

Untitled

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1981

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions12 x 16 in. (30.5 x 40.6 cm)

LocationCollection Bernard Jacobson Gallery, London

Untitled

Figure

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator roleArtist

Creation date1945

Object typeCollage

MaterialsOil, pasted papers, and sand on paperboard

Dimensions30 × 23¼ in. (76.2 × 59.1 cm)

Figure

Elegy to the Spanish Republic No. 159

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1979

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions44 × 71 3/4 in. (111.8 × 182.3 cm)

Elegy to the Spanish Republic No. 159

Untitled

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation datec. 1990

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and Conté crayon on canvas mounted on Masonite

Dimensions24 x 36 in. (61 x 91.4 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

Untitled

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1981

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and graphite on canvas

Dimensions5 x 7 in. (12.7 x 17.8 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

Untitled

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation datec. 1990

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas mounted on wood panel

Dimensions47 x 35 in. (119.4 x 88.9 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

Untitled

Red A I

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1987–1991

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas board

Dimensions24 x 11 3/4 in. (61 x 29.9 cm)

LocationCollection of Peter and Deborah Smith

Red A I

Untitled

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1972

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions50 × 36 in. (127 × 91.4 cm)

LocationCollection of Hanford Yang

Untitled

The Mediterranean Sky

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator roleArtist

Creation date1961

Object typeCollage

MaterialsOil and pasted paper on paper

Dimensions29 × 23 in. (73.7 × 58.4 cm)

LocationArt Institute of Chicago, Chicago

https://www.artic.edu/artworks/109452/the-mediterranean-sky?q=Motherwell

Accession number1986.1605

The Mediterranean Sky

Creature with Red

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1976

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions36 × 24 in. (91.4 × 61 cm)

Creature with Red

Primordial Sketch No. 8

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1975

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas mounted on panel

Dimensions8 × 19 in. (20.3 × 48.3 cm)

LocationMuseum of Fine Arts, Houston

https://www.mfah.org/art/detail/53546

Accession number2001.614

Primordial Sketch No. 8

Les Caves IV

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1977

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions24 × 48 in. (61 × 121.9 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

Les Caves IV

Open No. 171: In Blue with Green

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1970

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions59 3/4 × 49 7/8 in. (151.8 × 126.7 cm)

LocationPrivate collection, California

Open No. 171: In Blue with Green

{Untitled (Grey Open)}

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1972

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions60 × 47 3/4 in. (152.4 × 121.3 cm)

LocationBared Family Collection, Coral Gables, Florida

{Untitled (Grey Open)}

The Feminine II

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1988

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions88 x 120 in. (223.5 x 304.8 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

The Feminine II

[Untitled (Ochre, Gray, Scarlet Open)]

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation datec. 1969

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on Masonite

Dimensions36 × 23 7/8 in. (91.4 × 60.6 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

[Untitled (Ochre, Gray, Scarlet Open)]

Untitled

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1976

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas board

Dimensions40 × 30 in. (101.6 × 76.2 cm)

LocationCollection of Linda and Robert Schmier

Untitled

Elegy with Black Bar

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1990

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on panel

Dimensions15 3/4 x 20 in. (40 x 50.8 cm)

LocationVirginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond

Accession number94.16

Elegy with Black Bar

Untitled

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1979

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and graphite on canvas

Dimensions3 × 5 in. (7.6 × 12.7 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

Untitled

Calligraphy

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1990

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on wood panel

Dimensions20 x 16 in. (50.8 x 40.6 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

Calligraphy

Blue Open with Ochre

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1979

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions18 × 24 in. (45.7 × 61 cm)

LocationCollection of Esta and Robert Epstein, Boston

Blue Open with Ochre

Untitled

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1980

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions20 x 16 in. (50.8 x 40.6 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

Untitled

Untitled (Black and Yellow)

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1988

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas mounted on Masonite

Dimensions24 x 36 in. (61 x 91.4 cm)

LocationCollection of Mr. and Mrs. Morrie K. Abramson

Untitled (Black and Yellow)

Either/Or (for Kierkegaard)

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1990–1991

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions60 x 96 in. (152.4 x 243.8 cm)

Either/Or (for Kierkegaard)

Mexican Sketchbook

Posted by:John Carlson

Jun 28

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator roleDraftsman

Creation date1941

Object typeDrawing

MaterialsInk on paper and watercolor on paper

Dimensions9 x 11 1/2 in. (22.9 x 29.4 cm)

LocationMuseum of Modern Art, New York

https://www.moma.org/collection/works/37696

Accession number644.1987.a-k

Mexican Sketchbook

Pancho Villa, Dead and Alive

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator roleArtist

Creation date1943

Object typeCollage

MaterialsOil, gouache, pasted wood veneer, pasted papers, and ink on paperboard

Dimensions28 × 35⅞ in. (71.1 × 91.1 cm)

LocationThe Museum of Modern Art, New York

https://www.moma.org/collection/works/33672

Accession number77.1944

Pancho Villa, Dead and Alive

Open No. 6: In Gray, Pink, and Green

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1967

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions114 × 69 in. (289.6 × 175.3 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

Open No. 6: In Gray, Pink, and Green

Blue Figuration

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1964

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas board

Dimensions24 × 18 in. (61 × 45.7 cm)

Blue Figuration

Blue Drunk with Turpentine

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1980–1986

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions18 x 24 in. (45.7 x 61 cm)

LocationMr. David Hale

Blue Drunk with Turpentine

{Title unknown}

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation datec. 1974

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas board (?)

Dimensions18 × 24 in. (45.7 × 61 cm), appro×.

{Title unknown}

Mourning Elegy

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1991

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic, charcoal, and china marker on canvas

Dimensions60 x 72 in. (152.4 x 182.9 cm)

Mourning Elegy

The Sirens

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1985–1988

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions50 x 80 in. (127 x 203.2 cm)

The Sirens

Les Caves

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1975

Object typePainting

MaterialsOil on canvas

Dimensions8 × 24 in. (20.3 × 61 cm)

LocationBaron Philippe de Rothschild S. A.

Les Caves

Untitled

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation datec. 1976

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions11 1/2 × 15 1/2 in. (29.2 × 39.4 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

Untitled

Elegy to the Spanish Republic No. 168 (Sevilla Elegy)

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1985–1988

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas board

Dimensions30 1/2 x 40 1/2 in. (77.5 x 102.9 cm)

Elegy to the Spanish Republic No. 168...

Elegy to the Spanish Republic No. 168 (Sevilla Elegy)

Summer Sea

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1985

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions36 x 48 in. (91.4 x 121.9 cm)

Summer Sea

Samurai No. 12

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1977

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas mounted on board

Dimensions48 × 36 in. (121.9 × 91.4 cm)

LocationTaubman Museum of Art, Roanoke, Virginia

Samurai No. 12

Le Printemps

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1970/c. 1983

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions72 x 36 in. (182.9 x 91.4 cm)

Le Printemps

Elegy with Rice Paper and Blue

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1990

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and oil crayon on paper mounted on panel

LocationContemporary

Elegy with Rice Paper and Blue

[Untitled (Black Oval)]

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1964–1967

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas board

Dimensions24 × 20 in. (61 × 50.8 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

[Untitled (Black Oval)]

Untitled

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1977

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and graphite on canvas mounted on Masonite

Dimensions10 × 25 in. (25.4 × 63.5 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

Untitled

A la pintura No. 8

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1975

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions96 × 120 in. (243.8 × 304.8 cm)

LocationPrivate collection, Denver

A la pintura No. 8

Black Signs

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1981

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions66 x 90 in. (167.6 x 228.6 cm)

LocationWeingarten Family

Black Signs

[Untitled (Elegy)]

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1976

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and graphite on canvas

Dimensions4 1/8 × 5 in. (10.5 × 12.7 cm)

[Untitled (Elegy)]

Grey Open

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1968/c. 1980

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions12 × 16 in. (30.5 × 40.6 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

Grey Open

The Grand Inquisitor

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1989–1990

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and graphite on canvas

Dimensions72 x 171 1/8 in. (182.9 x 434.7 cm)

LocationPrivate collection, Chicago

The Grand Inquisitor

[Automatism (Brown, Green, White)]

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1963–1964

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas board

Dimensions9 × 12 in. (22.9 × 30.5 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

[Automatism (Brown, Green, White)]

Untitled

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1979

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on Masonite

Dimensions12 × 16 in. (30.5 × 40.6 cm)

LocationPrivate collection, Munich

Untitled

Quintet

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1986/c. 1989

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions36 x 72 in. (91.4 x 182.9 cm)

LocationPrivate collection, Minneapolis

Quintet

Black Figuration No. 2

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1976

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions48 × 48 in. (121.9 × 121.9 cm)

LocationCollection of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence E. Singer

Black Figuration No. 2

Shem the Penman No. 17

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1983

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions10 x 14 in. (25.4 x 35.6 cm)

LocationPrivate collection, California

Shem the Penman No. 17

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1977

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions48 × 24 in. (121.9 × 61 cm)

Elegy Study

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1959/1986–1987

Object typePainting

MaterialsOil on canvas board

LocationSmith College Museum of Art,

Elegy Study

House of the Drowned Helmsman

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1985

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and graphite on canvas

Dimensions20 x 24 in. (50.8 x 61 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

House of the Drowned Helmsman

Broken Open

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1981–1988

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions72 x 84 in. (182.9 x 213.4 cm)

Broken Open

The Blue Door

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1978–1979

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions84 × 42 in. (213.4 × 106.7 cm)

LocationCollection of Linda and Robert Schmier

The Blue Door

Untitled

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1986

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and graphite on canvas

Dimensions16 x 20 in. (40.6 x 50.8 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

Untitled

Study in Automatism

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1976–1977

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and china marker on canvas

Dimensions16 × 20 in. (40.6 × 50.8 cm)

LocationUlrich Museum of Art, Wichita State University

Study in Automatism

Elegy to the Spanish Republic No. 126

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1972–1975

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions77 3/4 × 200 1/4 in. (197.5 × 508.6 cm)

LocationUniversity of Iowa Stanley Museum of Art, Iowa City

Elegy to the Spanish Republic No. 126

Provincetown Bay

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1963–1964

Object typePainting

MaterialsOil and acrylic on canvas

Dimensions88 × 139 in. (223.5 × 353.1 cm)

LocationHigh Museum of Art, Atlanta

https://www.high.org/collections/provincetown-bay/

Accession number2000.173

Provincetown Bay

Painting (29 May 1977)

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1977

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions5 1/8 × 4 in. (13 × 10.2 cm)

Painting (29 May 1977)

Apparition

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1986–1987

Object typePainting

MaterialsOil, oil crayon, and graphite on canvas

Dimensions8 x 10 in. (20.3 x 25.4 cm)

Apparition

Untitled

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1984

Object typePainting

MaterialsOil, acrylic, and ink on canvas

Dimensions8 x 10 in. (20.3 x 25.4 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

Untitled

Painting for Bertolt Brecht

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1979/c. 1983

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and graphite on canvas

Dimensions14 × 18 in. (35.6 × 45.7 cm)

Painting for Bertolt Brecht

Djarum

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1975–c. 1985

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and silkscreen on canvas board

Dimensions29 x 24 in. (73.7 x 61 cm)

LocationCollection of Geraldine and Harold Alden

Djarum

Study for In Black and White No. 2

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1975

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas mounted on board

Dimensions15 1/8 × 30 1/8 in. (38.4 × 76.5 cm)

LocationMuseum of Fine Arts, Houston

https://www.mfah.org/art/detail/53551

Accession number2001.619

Study for In Black and White No. 2

In Black and White No. 5

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1966

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions66 × 50 in. (167.6 × 127 cm)

In Black and White No. 5

[Untitled (Black, Ochre, Pink)]

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1977–1979

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions20 × 30 in. (50.8 × 76.2 cm)

[Untitled (Black, Ochre, Pink)]

Untitled

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1964–1967

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas board

Dimensions20 × 16 in. (50.8 × 40.6 cm)

Untitled

[Untitled (Elegy)]

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1976

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and graphite on canvas

Dimensions3 1/8 × 5 1/8 in. (7.9 × 13 cm)

LocationModern Art Museum of Fort Worth

[Untitled (Elegy)]

Posada, the Mexican Printmaker

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1980

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on Masonite

Dimensions24 x 20 in. (61 x 50.8 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

Posada, the Mexican Printmaker

Untitled

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1967/c. 1985

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and oil stick on canvas board

Dimensions24 x 19 in. (61 x 48.3 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

Untitled

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1976

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions16 × 20 in. (40.6 × 50.8 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

Untitled

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1976

Object typePainting

MaterialsInk on acrylic ground on canvas board

Dimensions1 5/8 × 2 1/4 in. (4.1 × 5.7 cm)

LocationKunsthaus Zürich

Untitled

Family of 4

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1986

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions16 x 12 in. (40.6 x 30.5 cm)

LocationCollection of Tony and Lisa Guerrero

Family of 4

Portal

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1982

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions60 x 44 in. (152.4 x 111.8 cm)

LocationCollection of Ehud and Terry Levy

Portal

Untitled

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1979–1981

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas board

Dimensions12 x 9 in. (30.5 x 22.9 cm)

LocationCollection Bernard Jacobson Gallery, London

Untitled

Reconciliation Elegy

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1978

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic, charcoal, and chalk on canvas

Dimensions120 × 364 in. (304.8 × 924.6 cm)

LocationNational Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

https://www.nga.gov/collection/art-object-page.75436.html

Accession number2004.9.4

Reconciliation Elegy

Untitled

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1979

Object typePainting

MaterialsOil on Masonite

Dimensions16 × 12 in. (40.6 × 30.5 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

Untitled

Canyon

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1980–1981

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions18 x 24 in. (45.7 x 61 cm)

LocationFisher Collection, New York

Canyon

Elegy (25 October 1975)

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1975

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and graphite on canvas

Dimensions3 × 5 1/8 in. (7.6 × 13 cm)

LocationModern Art Museum of Fort Worth

Elegy (25 October 1975)

Untitled (Elegy)

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1975

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas mounted on Masonite

Dimensions36 × 71 3/4 in. (91.4 × 182.3 cm)

LocationPrivate collection, Germany

Untitled (Elegy)

Untitled

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1991

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and Conté crayon on wood panel

Dimensions10 x 8 in. (25.4 x 20.3 cm)

Untitled

Waiting for Samuel Beckett

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1979–1981

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on Masonite

Dimensions30 x 24 in. (76.2 x 61 cm)

LocationCollection of Mark and Katherine Casa

Waiting for Samuel Beckett

Primordial Sketch No. 15

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1975

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas board

Dimensions9 × 22 1/2 in. (22.9 × 57.2 cm)

LocationMuseum of Fine Arts, Houston

https://www.mfah.org/art/detail/53549

Accession number2001.617

Primordial Sketch No. 15

The Deserted Studio

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1970/c. 1976

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions82 1/4 × 225 in. (208.9 × 571.5 cm)

LocationBirmingham Museum of Art, Alabama

https://artsbma.org/collection/the-deserted-studio/

Accession numberAFI.1.2003

The Deserted Studio

Untitled

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1966

Object typePainting

MaterialsOil on canvas

Dimensions72 × 45 in. (182.9 × 114.3 cm)

LocationSimon Capstick-Dale

Untitled

Africa

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1964–1965

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions81 × 222 1/2 in. (205.7 × 565.2 cm)

LocationBaltimore Museum of Art

https://collection.artbma.org/objects/38073/africa

Accession number1965.12

Africa

Drunk with Turpentine No. 46

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1979

Object typePainting

MaterialsOil on paper

Dimensions20 × 16 in. (50.8 × 40.6 cm)

Drunk with Turpentine No. 46

Ninth Street Collage; or Ninth Street Exhibition

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator roleArtist

Creation date1951

Object typeCollage

MaterialsGouache, pasted papers, and ink on paper

Dimensions10¾ × 14 in. (27.3 × 35.6 cm)

LocationKemper Museum of Contemporary Art, Kansas City, Missouri

https://www.kemperartmuseum.wustl.edu/collection/explore/artwork/1029

Accession numberWU 4157

Ninth Street Collage; or Ninth Street...

Ninth Street Collage; or Ninth Street Exhibition

Clown

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1946

Object typePainting

MaterialsOil and gouache on paperboard

Dimensions19 × 8½ in. (48.3 × 21.6 cm)

Clown

Joy of Living

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator roleArtist

Creation date1951

Object typeCollage

MaterialsGouache, pasted papers, and ink on paper

Dimensions14 × 11 in. (35.6 × 27.9 cm)

Joy of Living

Untitled

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator roleArtist

Creation date1970

Object typeCollage

MaterialsAcrylic and pasted paper on paper mounted on board

Dimensions16 × 12 in. (40.6 × 30.5 cm)

Untitled

Goya’s Dog II, or Wall IV; Goya’s Dog

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator roleArtist

Creation date1985-1988

Object typeCollage

MaterialsAcrylic and pasted papers on canvas mounted on Masonite

Dimensions36 × 36 in. (91.4 × 91.4 cm)

Goya’s Dog II, or Wall IV;...

Goya’s Dog II, or Wall IV; Goya’s Dog

Composition with Red Circle

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator roleArtist

Creation date1946

Object typeCollage

MaterialsGouache, watercolor, pasted papers, and ink on paper

Dimensions12¼ × 9¼ in. (31.1 × 23.5 cm)

Composition with Red Circle

In White with Blue Hole

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator roleArtist

Creation date1964

Object typeCollage

MaterialsAcrylic and pasted paper on paperboard

Dimensions30 × 22 in. (76.2 × 55.9 cm)

In White with Blue Hole

In White with Pink and Black Rings

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator roleArtist

Creation date1964

Object typeCollage

MaterialsAcrylic, pasted paper, and ink on paperboard

Dimensions29¾ × 21⅞ in. (75.6 × 55.6 cm)

In White with Pink and Black Rings

The Times in Mexico II

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator roleArtist

Creation date1974-1975

Object typeCollage

MaterialsAcrylic and pasted papers on Upson board

Dimensions36 × 24 in. (91.4 × 61 cm)

The Times in Mexico II

Untitled

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator roleArtist

Creation date1964

Object typeCollage

MaterialsPasted paper and ink on paper

Dimensions30⅝ × 22⅜ in. (77.8 × 56.8 cm)

Untitled

Viva

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator roleArtist

Creation date1943-1944

Object typeCollage

MaterialsOil, ink, pasted paper, and crayon on paperboard

Dimensions29 × 21½ in. (73.7 × 54.6 cm)

Viva

Maria

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator roleArtist

Creation date1945

Object typeCollage

MaterialsOil, pasted papers, charcoal, and sand on paperboard

Dimensions30 × 24 in. (76.2 × 61 cm)

Maria

Hollow Men Study (Trio II)

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1985

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and graphite on canvas

Dimensions18 x 24 in. (45.7 x 61 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

Hollow Men Study (Trio II)

Grey Day No. 1

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1982

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and Conté crayon on wood

Dimensions8 1/4 x 14 in. (21 x 35.6 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

Grey Day No. 1

Untitled

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation datec. 1988

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions78 x 26 1/8 in. (198.1 x 66.4 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

Untitled

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1975

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas board

Dimensions24 × 10 3/4 in. (61 × 27.3 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

Untitled

Improvisation

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1991

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and graphite on canvas

Dimensions37 1/2 x 61 1/2 in. (95.3 x 156.2 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

Improvisation

Nude

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1964

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas board

Dimensions9 × 12 in. (22.9 × 30.5 cm)

LocationCollection of Francine du Plessix Gray

Nude

Untitled

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1964

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas board

Dimensions12 × 9 in. (30.5 × 22.9 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

Untitled

Dark Window

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1970/1990

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas board

Dimensions30 x 15 in. (76.2 x 38.1 cm)

LocationAmerican Masters Collection I, Kanas City, Missouri

Dark Window

Untitled

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1979

Object typePainting

MaterialsOil on Masonite

Dimensions7 × 6 in. (17.8 × 15.2 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

Untitled

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1975

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic, oil, and oil stick on canvas

Dimensions40 × 29 3/4 in. (101.6 × 75.6 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

Untitled

Bloom in Dublin

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1981

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions60 1/2 x 72 1/2 in. (153.7 x 184.2 cm)

Bloom in Dublin

Untitled

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1972

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions20 × 16 in. (50.8 × 40.6 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

Untitled

Open No. 57: Green and Black

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1969–1970

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions24 × 36 in. (61 × 91.4 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

Open No. 57: Green and Black

Untitled

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation datec. 1964

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas board

Dimensions6 × 12 in. (15.2 × 30.5 cm)

LocationCollection of Mr. and Mrs. Mark L. Brock, Concord, Massachusetts

Untitled

[Untitled (Pink and Black Elegy)]

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1980

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and graphite on canvas

Dimensions6 x 8 in. (15.2 x 20.3 cm)

LocationRenate Ponsold Motherwell

[Untitled (Pink and Black Elegy)]

{Unfinished painting}

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation datec. 1980

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions84 x 42 in. (213.4 x 106.7 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

{Unfinished painting}

Little Spanish Death

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1980–1981

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions14 x 10 in. (35.6 x 25.4 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

Little Spanish Death

Hollow Men Study (Trio V)

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1985

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic, Conté crayon, and graphite on canvas

Dimensions24 x 36 in. (61 x 91.4 cm)

Hollow Men Study (Trio V)

Study in Black

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1973

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions10 × 14 in. (25.4 × 35.6 cm)

LocationPrivate collection, London

Study in Black

Untitled

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation datec. 1988

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic, oil pastel, Conté crayon, graphite, and colored pencil on Masonite

Dimensions12 x 16 in. (30.5 x 40.6 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

Untitled

Study for Shem the Penman No. 2

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1972

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on Upson board

Dimensions11 1/2 × 11 1/2 in. (29.2 × 29.2 cm)

Study for Shem the Penman No. 2

Untitled

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1966–1967

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic, charcoal, and graphite on canvas

Dimensions85 1/4 × 69 1/4 in. (216.5 × 175.9 cm)

Untitled

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1964

Object typePainting

MaterialsOil on canvas board

Dimensions12 × 9 in. (30.5 × 22.9 cm)

Untitled

The Broken S

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1964

Object typePainting

MaterialsOil on canvas board

Dimensions16 × 20 in. (40.6 × 50.8 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

The Broken S

[Untitled (Black, Ochre)]

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation datec. 1964

Object typePainting

MaterialsOil on canvas board

Dimensions9 × 12 in. (22.9 × 30.5 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

[Untitled (Black, Ochre)]

Haiti

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation datec. 1975

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions9 × 12 in. (22.9 × 30.5 cm)

LocationCollection of Jane and Barton Shallat

Haiti

The Sea at Biarritz

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1964

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions30 × 48 in. (76.2 × 121.9 cm)

LocationMontclair Art Museum, New Jersey

http://50.199.148.5:8081/view/objects/asitem/search@/1/primaryMaker-asc?t:state:flow=8e8b0896-c76d-435f-b1b6-893c9d4b0348

Accession number1981.34

The Sea at Biarritz

Africa No. 4

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1977–1980

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions20 x 30 in. (50.8 x 76.2 cm)

Africa No. 4

The Inverted Heart

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1980/1990

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions20 x 16 in. (50.8 x 40.6 cm)

LocationCollection of Mr. and Mrs. Richard T. Fisher

The Inverted Heart

White on Tan

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1970

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on panel

Dimensions13 × 17 3/4 in. (33 × 45.1 cm), irreg.

LocationDedalus Foundation

White on Tan

Mural Sketch

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1975

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas board

Dimensions8 1/2 × 24 in. (21.6 × 61 cm)

LocationCollection of Bonnie and Richard Reiss

Mural Sketch

{Unfinished painting}

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation datec. 1988

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions60 1/4 x 96 1/4 in. (153 x 244.5 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

{Unfinished painting}

Untitled

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1979

Object typePainting

MaterialsOil on Masonite

Dimensions7 × 13 1/4 in. (17.8 × 33.7 cm)

LocationCollection Bernard Jacobson Gallery, London

Untitled

The Red Wall

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1972

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions72 × 72 in. (182.9 × 182.9 cm)

The Red Wall

[Untitled (Black, Blue, Brown Open)]

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1968–1973

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions40 × 30 in. (101.6 × 76.2 cm)

[Untitled (Black, Blue, Brown Open)]

The Spartan

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1974

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on Upson board

Dimensions48 × 36 in. (121.9 × 91.4 cm)

LocationDenver Art Museum

The Spartan

Gesture Figure III

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1976–1977

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions30 × 20 in. (76.2 × 50.8 cm)

Gesture Figure III

Black Humor, with Pink

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1977–1979

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions30 × 20 in. (76.2 × 50.8 cm)

LocationPrivate collection

Black Humor, with Pink

Guillotine

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1966/1973–1981

Object typePainting

MaterialsOil and acrylic on canvas

Dimensions66 × 50 in. (167.6 × 127 cm)

LocationIsrael Museum, Jerusalem

https://www.imj.org.il/en/collections/194264

Accession numberB98.0006

Guillotine

[Untitled (Je t’aime)]

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1979–c. 1982

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and graphite on canvas

Dimensions18 x 24 in. (45.7 x 61 cm)

LocationPrivate collection, New York

[Untitled (Je t’aime)]

{Unfinished painting}

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation datec. 1955–1965

Object typePainting

MaterialsOil, acrylic, and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions36 × 48 in. (91.4 × 121.9 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

{Unfinished painting}

Elegy to the Spanish Republic No. 169

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1987

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic, Conté crayon, and charcoal on Masonite

Dimensions24 x 36 in. (61 x 91.4 cm)

LocationLise Motherwell

Elegy to the Spanish Republic No. 169

The Forge

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1965–1966/1966–1967

Object typePainting

MaterialsOil, acrylic, and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions69 × 92 in. (175.3 × 233.7 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

The Forge

Primavera Duet

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1985

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and graphite on canvas

Dimensions36 x 48 in. (91.4 x 121.9 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

Primavera Duet

Untitled

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1969

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions30 × 40 in. (76.2 × 101.6 cm)

Untitled

Dance

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1979–1981

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions84 1/4 x 126 1/8 in. (214 x 320.4 cm)

LocationNorth Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh

https://ncartmuseum.org/art/detail/dance

Accession number98.11.3

Dance

Ochre Open

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1976

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions72 × 36 in. (182.9 × 91.4 cm)

LocationEzratti Collection, Florida

Ochre Open

At Dusk

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1987

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and graphite on canvas

Dimensions38 1/4 x 78 1/4 in. (97.2 x 198.8 cm)

LocationMr. and Mrs. Richard Lubin, Boston

At Dusk

{Title unknown}

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation datec. 1964–1967

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas board

Dimensions20 × 16 in. (50.8 × 40.6 cm), appro×.

{Title unknown}

[Untitled (Black, Blue, Brown, White Open)]

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1968–1973

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions40 × 30 in. (101.6 × 76.2 cm)

[Untitled (Black, Blue, Brown, White...

[Untitled (Black, Blue, Brown, White Open)]

Cave Study

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1983

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic, charcoal, and graphite on canvas board

Dimensions9 x 12 in. (22.9 x 30.5 cm)

Cave Study

In the Studio

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1984/c. 1985

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions24 x 36 in. (61 x 91.4 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

In the Studio

Procession, with Oil

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1981

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions66 x 90 in. (167.6 x 228.6 cm)

Procession, with Oil

Shem the Penman No. 16

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1983/1984

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions16 x 20 in. (40.6 x 50.8 cm)

Shem the Penman No. 16

Untitled

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1984

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions6 x 8 in. (15.2 x 20.3 cm)

LocationCollection of Lorenzo and Teresa Fertitta

Untitled

The Blue Painting Lesson No. 4

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1973–1975

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions61 × 52 in. (154.9 × 132.1 cm)

LocationWadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Hartford, Connecticut

Accession number1995.4.1

The Blue Painting Lesson No. 4

Open in Ochre

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1967–1970

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions92 × 69 in. (233.7 × 175.3 cm)

LocationMuseum of Fine Arts, Boston

https://www.mfa.org/collections/object/open-in-ochre-36576

Accession number1972.211

Open in Ochre

Dark Four

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1972

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas board

Dimensions20 × 16 in. (50.8 × 40.6 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

Dark Four

Forced Entry

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1981

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions120 x 88 in. (304.8 x 223.5 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

Forced Entry

Untitled

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1984/c. 1985

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas board

Dimensions9 x 12 in. (22.9 x 30.5 cm)

LocationCollection of Arnold and Carol Wolowitz

Untitled

Shem the Penman No. 18

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1983

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions10 x 13 3/4 in. (25.4 x 34.9 cm)

LocationCollection Bernard Jacobson Gallery, London

Shem the Penman No. 18

Incline

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1965/c. 1986

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions45 x 35 in. (114.3 x 88.9 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

Incline

{Iberia}

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation datec. 1977

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions9 × 12 in. (22.9 × 30.5 cm)

LocationModern Art Museum of Fort Worth

{Iberia}

The Golden Bough

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1986

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions90 x 216 in. (228.6 x 548.6 cm)

LocationArt Gallery of Ontario, Toronto

The Golden Bough

Untitled

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1976

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions24 × 36 in. (61 × 91.4 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

Untitled

Open Study No. 9

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1968

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas board

Dimensions30 × 20 in. (76.2 × 50.8 cm)

LocationCollection of Charles M. Yassky, New York

Open Study No. 9

[Untitled (Elegy)]

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1976

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and graphite on canvas

Dimensions4 × 5 in. (10.2 × 12.7 cm)

[Untitled (Elegy)]

[Untitled (Blue, Green, Red)]

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation datec. 1970–80

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas board

Dimensions15 x 30 in. (38.1 x 76.2 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

[Untitled (Blue, Green, Red)]

Primal Image

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1977–1988

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions84 x 168 in. (213.4 x 426.7 cm)

Primal Image

Spanish Elegy Study No. 150

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1976

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas mounted on Masonite

Dimensions24 × 48 in. (61 × 121.9 cm)

LocationSprengel Museum, Hannover

Spanish Elegy Study No. 150

Sea Grey with Orange

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1971

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions72 × 36 in. (182.9 × 91.4 cm)

Sea Grey with Orange

Open No. 37A: In Orange

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1971

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions84 × 108 in. (213.4 × 274.3 cm)

LocationArt Gallery of Ontario, Canada

Open No. 37A: In Orange

Samurai No. 3

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1974

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on Upson board

Dimensions48 × 36 in. (121.9 × 91.4 cm)

LocationDenver Art Museum

Samurai No. 3

Premonition Open with Flesh over Grey

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1974

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic, charcoal, and graphite on canvas

Dimensions72 × 84 in. (182.9 × 213.4 cm)

LocationCollection Bernard Jacobson Gallery, London

Premonition Open with Flesh over Grey

Open No. 102

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1969/1979

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions40 × 60 in. (101.6 × 152.4 cm)

LocationCollection of Lois and Bruce Zenkel

Open No. 102

The Homely Protestant No. II (40 Years Later)

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1980/1988/1989–1990

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions84 x 42 in. (213.4 x 106.7 cm)

LocationLise Motherwell

The Homely Protestant No. II (40 Years...

The Homely Protestant No. II (40 Years Later)

Samurai No. 1

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1974

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on Upson board

Dimensions48 × 36 in. (121.9 × 91.4 cm)

LocationCollection of Carol and Stephen Shey, Gainesville, Florida

Samurai No. 1

Sic et Non

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1973

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions77 × 96 3/4 in. (195.6 × 245.8 cm)

LocationFayez Sarofim Collection

Sic et Non

[Automatism (Brown, Green, White)]

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1964

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas board

Dimensions12 × 9 in. (30.5 × 22.9 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

[Automatism (Brown, Green, White)]

Untitled

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1979

Object typePainting

MaterialsOil and acrylic on canvas mounted on Masonite

Dimensions5 × 12 1/2 in. (12.7 × 31.8 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

Untitled

Open No. 137: In Ultramarine on Beige

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1969

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions20 × 24 in. (50.8 × 61 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

Open No. 137: In Ultramarine on Beige

Uganda

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1975

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions24 × 72 in. (61 × 182.9 cm)

Uganda

Untitled

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation datec. 1973

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas board

Dimensions24 × 18 in. (61 × 45.7 cm)

LocationPrivate collection, Miami

Untitled

Elegy Study

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1983

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and graphite on Masonite

LocationCollection of Linda and Jerry

Elegy Study

Elegy to the Spanish Republic No. 164

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1982

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions36 x 48 in. (91.4 x 121.9 cm)

LocationPhyllis and Stuart G. Moldaw

Elegy to the Spanish Republic No. 164

Red Open No. 4

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1973

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions61 × 44 in. (154.9 × 111.8 cm)

Red Open No. 4

Provincetown Bay

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1987–1990

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas board

Dimensions16 x 20 in. (40.6 x 50.8 cm)

LocationProvincetown Art Association and Museum, Massachusetts

https://www.paam.org/collection/motherwell-1795-pa05/

Accession number1795.Pa05

Provincetown Bay

Untitled

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1986–1988

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions36 x 48 in. (91.4 x 121.9 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

Untitled

Elegy Sketch

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1980–c. 1984

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas board

Dimensions5 7/8 x 11⅝ in. (14.9 x 29.5 cm)

LocationCollection Bernard Jacobson Gallery, London

Elegy Sketch

Black Figuration No. 1

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1976

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions36 × 24 in. (91.4 × 61 cm)

LocationCollection Elliot K. Wolk

Black Figuration No. 1

{Untitled (In Black, White and Orange)

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1964

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions35 × 45 in. (88.9 × 114.3 cm)

{Untitled (In Black, White and Orange)

Untitled (Elegy)

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1984/1985–1988

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic, oil crayon, and graphite on canvas

Dimensions18 x 36 in. (45.7 x 91.4 cm)

Untitled (Elegy)

Blast I

Posted by:John Carlson

Oct 17

Creator nameGottlieb, Adolph

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1957

Object typePainting

MaterialsOil on canvas

Dimensions229 × 114 cm

LocationMuseum of Modern Art, New York

https://www.moma.org/collection/works/78373?locale=en

Accession number6.1958

Blast I

Elegy Sketch

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1976

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions36 × 48 in. (91.4 × 121.9 cm)

Elegy Sketch

Apse

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1980–1984

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions96 × 60 in. (243.8 × 152.4 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

Apse

Open No. 22: In Charcoal with White

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1968

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions89 1/2 × 129 in. (227.3 × 327.7 cm)

LocationCollection Bernard Jacobson Gallery, London

Open No. 22: In Charcoal with White

Untitled

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1980

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and graphite on canvas

Dimensions3 1/4 x 5 1/2 in. (8.3 x 14 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

Untitled

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1981

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas mounted on Masonite

Dimensions10 x 25 in. (25.4 x 63.5 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

Untitled

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1984

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic, graphite, and china marker on canvas

Dimensions5 x 7 in. (12.7 x 17.8 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

Untitled

Elegy to the Spanish Republic No. 132

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1975–1977/1982/1985/1988

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions96 × 120 in. (243.8 × 304.8 cm)

LocationTate, London

https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/motherwell-elegy-to-the-spanish-republic-132-t07950

Accession numberT07950

Elegy to the Spanish Republic No. 132

{Unfinished painting}

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1991

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas (?)

Dimensions50 x 80 in. (127 x 203.2 cm), approx.

{Unfinished painting}

Untitled

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1963/1968

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and chalk on canvas

Dimensions42 × 40 in. (106.7 × 101.6 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

Untitled

In Plato’s Cave No. 5

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1974

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions72 × 84 in. (182.9 × 213.4 cm)

LocationWorcester Art Museum

https://worcester.emuseum.com/objects/23155/in-platos-cave-nov

Accession number1997.140

In Plato’s Cave No. 5

Untitled

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1971

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on Upson board

Dimensions20 × 16 in. (50.8 × 40.6 cm)

LocationPrivate collection, New York

Untitled

Untitled (Open in Black, Brown, and White)

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation datec. 1970

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions24 × 36 in. (61 × 91.4 cm)

Untitled (Open in Black, Brown, and...

Untitled (Open in Black, Brown, and White)

Mural Sketch

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1974

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas board

Dimensions6 × 12 in. (15.2 × 30.5 cm)

LocationCollection of David and Geraldine Pincus

Mural Sketch

August Sea No. 2

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1972

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions72 × 36 in. (182.9 × 91.4 cm)

August Sea No. 2

House of Atreus

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1975/1983

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions14 × 10 in. (35.6 × 25.4 cm)

House of Atreus

Untitled

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1964

Object typePainting

MaterialsOil and acrylic on panel

Dimensions16 × 12 in. (40.6 × 30.5 cm)

Untitled

Primordial Sketch No. 13

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1975

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas board

Dimensions9 × 18 in. (22.9 × 45.7 cm)

LocationModern Art Museum of Fort Worth

Primordial Sketch No. 13

Hollow Men Series

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1989

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions60 x 96 in. (152.4 x 243.8 cm)

LocationGert W. Munthe, Oslo

Hollow Men Series

Remembering Madrid

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1969/1974–1980

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions72 x 59 in. (182.9 x 149.9 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

Remembering Madrid

A la pintura No. 16

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1976

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions5 1/2 × 3 1/8 in. (14 × 7.9 cm)

LocationCollection of Ruth and William Ehrlich

A la pintura No. 16

Elegy to the Spanish Republic No. 124

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1971–1972

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions102⅓ × 175 in. (260.4 × 444.5 cm)

LocationAndrea Selig

Elegy to the Spanish Republic No. 124

The Red Wall

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation datec. 1970

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas board

Dimensions6 3/4 × 8 3/4 in. (17.2 × 22.2 cm)

LocationGregory Bays Brown, Louisville, Kentucky

The Red Wall

The African Plateau No. 2

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1975

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions24 × 36 in. (61 × 91.4 cm)

The African Plateau No. 2

New England Elegy

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1966

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions156 × 180 in. (396.2 × 457.2 cm)

LocationCommissioned by the U.S. General Services Administration

New England Elegy

Adobe Studio with Sky Blue

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1976

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions72 1/2 × 84 1/4 in. (184.2 × 214 cm)

Adobe Studio with Sky Blue

The Garden II

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1973

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions72 × 36 in. (182.9 × 91.4 cm)

LocationPrivate collection of Christina and Robert C. Baker

The Garden II

Hollow Men Study (Trio III)

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1985–1986

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and graphite on canvas

Dimensions18 x 24 in. (45.7 x 61 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

Hollow Men Study (Trio III)

Brushstroke V

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1979–1980

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions12 × 9 in. (30.5 × 22.9 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

Brushstroke V

The Hollow Men

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1983

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic, charcoal, and graphite on canvas

Dimensions88 x 176 in. (223.5 x 447 cm)

LocationArt Gallery of Ontario, Toronto

The Hollow Men

[Automatism (Brown, Green, White)]

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1964

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas board

Dimensions9 × 12 in. (22.9 × 30.5 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

[Automatism (Brown, Green, White)]

Straw Horse II

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1982

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic, Conté crayon, and graphite on canvas

Dimensions24 x 18 in. (61 x 45.7 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

Straw Horse II

Hollow Men Study (Quartet 1)

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1985

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and graphite on canvas

Dimensions24 x 36 in. (61 x 91.4 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

Hollow Men Study (Quartet 1)

Untitled

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1982–1991

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and graphite on canvas board

Dimensions6 x 12 in. (15.2 x 30.5 cm)

Untitled

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1980

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions4 x 5 in. (10.2 x 12.7 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

Untitled

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1969

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions40 × 30 in. (101.6 × 76.2 cm)

LocationCollection of Marsha and Carl Hewitt

Untitled

In Beige with Charcoal No. 9

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1973

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on Upson board

Dimensions36 × 48 in. (91.4 × 121.9 cm)

LocationDenver Art Museum

In Beige with Charcoal No. 9

Elegy to the Spanish Republic No. 161

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1981–c. 1984

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and Conté crayon on canvas board

Dimensions16 x 25 in. (40.6 x 63.5 cm)

LocationPrivate collection, Woodbridge, Connecticut

Elegy to the Spanish Republic No. 161

Chrome Yellow Elegy

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1984

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic, Conté crayon, and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions24 x 36 in. (61 x 91.4 cm)

Chrome Yellow Elegy

Open No. 62: In Scarlet and White

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1969/c. 1972

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions24 × 36 in. (61 × 91.4 cm)

LocationPrivate collection, New York

Open No. 62: In Scarlet and White

All Is Still (Whitman)

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1970

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions30 × 25 in. (76.2 × 63.5 cm)

LocationPrivate collection of Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Berman

All Is Still (Whitman)

Hollow Men Study

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1986

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and graphite on canvas

Dimensions24 x 36 in. (61 x 91.4 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

Hollow Men Study

Untitled (Elegy)

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1988

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas mounted on paperboard

Dimensions12 x 16 in. (30.5 x 40.6 cm)

LocationHood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire

https://hoodmuseum.dartmouth.edu/objects/p.996.21.2

Accession numberP.996.21.2

Untitled (Elegy)

Study for The Grand Inquisitor

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1986–1988

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and graphite on canvas board

Dimensions9 7/8 x 23 7/8 in. (25.1 x 60.6 cm)

Study for The Grand Inquisitor

Untitled

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1980

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions12 x 9 in. (30.5 x 22.9 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

Untitled

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1984

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic, graphite, and china marker on canvas

Dimensions6 x 8 in. (15.2 x 20.3 cm)

LocationCollection of John Daly, Dublin

Untitled

Arabesque

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1989–1990

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions72 x 216 in. (182.9 x 548.6 cm)

LocationGalerie Gmurzynska

Arabesque

Elegy to the Spanish Republic No. 166 (All Souls’ Day Elegy)

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1983–1985

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic, charcoal, Conté crayon, and graphite on canvas

Dimensions72 x 84 in. (182.9 x 213.4 cm)

Elegy to the Spanish Republic No. 166...

Elegy to the Spanish Republic No. 166 (All Souls’ Day Elegy)

The Hollow Men No. II

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1983

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions44 x 60 in. (111.7 x 152.4 cm)

LocationFayez Sarofim Collection

The Hollow Men No. II

Elegy Study No. 1

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1983

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas board

Dimensions12 x 30 in. (30.5 x 76.2 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

Elegy Study No. 1

Elegy to the Spanish Republic No. 158

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1975–1980

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions36 × 72 in. (91.4 × 182.9 cm)

LocationPrivate collection, Canada

Elegy to the Spanish Republic No. 158

The Big A

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1976–1977

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions30 × 20 in. (76.2 × 50.8 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

The Big A

Gypsy Collage No. 1; or The Electric Guitar

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator roleArtist

Creation date1981

Object typeCollage

MaterialsAcrylic and pasted papers on cardboard

Dimensions39¼ × 30 in. (99.7 × 76.2 cm)

Gypsy Collage No. 1; or The Electric...

Gypsy Collage No. 1; or The Electric Guitar

Open No. 126: In Beige with Blue

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1970

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions23 7/8 × 29 1/2 in. (60.6 × 74.9 cm)

LocationHigh Museum of Art, Atlanta

Open No. 126: In Beige with Blue

Untitled

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation datec. 1978

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and lithograph on paper

Dimensions18 × 31 in. (45.7 × 78.7 cm), irreg.

Untitled

Orange 4

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1964–1967

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions45 × 35 in. (114.3 × 88.9 cm)

LocationCollection of Sanford and Barbara Wernick

Orange 4

Untitled

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator roleArtist

Creation datec. 1990

Object typeCollage

MaterialsAcrylic and pasted papers on canvas mounted on panel

Dimensions20 × 16 in. (50.8 × 40.6 cm)

Untitled

Elegy to the Spanish Republic No. 173

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1990

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions50 x 60 in. (127 x 152.4 cm)

LocationFlint Institute of Arts, Michigan

https://flintarts.org/art/objects/3777

Accession number1997.103

Elegy to the Spanish Republic No. 173

Drunk with Turpentine (Maine)

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1980/c. 1986

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas board

Dimensions30 x 40 in. (76.2 x 101.6 cm)

Drunk with Turpentine (Maine)

A la pintura No. 17

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1976

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas board

Dimensions7 × 14 in. (17.8 × 35.6 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

A la pintura No. 17

La Mer

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1977

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas board

Dimensions30 1/4 × 24 in. (76.8 × 61 cm)

LocationSeattle Art Museum

http://art.seattleartmuseum.org/objects/27245/la-mer-bien

Accession number2000.117

La Mer

Alberti Suite No. 12

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation datec. 1970

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas board

Dimensions12 × 16 in. (30.5 × 40.6 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

Alberti Suite No. 12

Open No. 28: In Orange with Charcoal Line

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1968

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions69 × 75 1/8 in. (175.3 × 190.8 cm)

Open No. 28: In Orange with Charcoal...

Open No. 28: In Orange with Charcoal Line

[Untitled (Black and Blue)]

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation datec. 1964

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas board

Dimensions8 × 10 in. (20.3 × 25.4 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

[Untitled (Black and Blue)]

Open No. 160

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1970

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions92 1/4 × 103 1/2 in. (234.3 × 262.9 cm), irreg.

LocationDedalus Foundation

Open No. 160

Study for Shem the Penman No. 1

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1972

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on Upson board

Dimensions11 3/4 × 11 3/4 in. (29.9 × 29.9 cm)

LocationMuseum of Modern Art, New York

https://www.moma.org/collection/works/37698

Accession number646.1987

Study for Shem the Penman No. 1

Open No. 9: In Green on Gray with Black Stripe

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1967

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions84 × 168 in. (213.4 × 426.7 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

Open No. 9: In Green on Gray with Black...

Open No. 9: In Green on Gray with Black Stripe

Open No. 144: Blue on Scarlet

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1970

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas board

Dimensions8 × 10 in. (20.3 × 25.4 cm)

Open No. 144: Blue on Scarlet

Hollow Men Frieze

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1987

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and china marker on canvas

Dimensions24 x 36 in. (61 x 91.4 cm)

LocationCollection of Jaime and Cheryl Peisach

Hollow Men Frieze

Open No. 164

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1970/c. 1977

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions59 3/4 × 71 in. (151.8 × 180.3 cm)

LocationCollection of Kerianne and James Flynn, New York

Open No. 164

The Big 4

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1985–1986/1987/1988

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and chalk on canvas

Dimensions84 x 168 in. (213.4 x 426.7 cm)

LocationPalm Springs Art Museum, California

https://www.psmuseum.org/palm-springs/exhibition/robert-motherwell-big-4

The Big 4

Untitled

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1979

Object typePainting

MaterialsOil on Masonite

Dimensions7 × 6 in. (17.8 × 15.2 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

Untitled

Imaginary Letter

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation datec. 1964

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas board

Dimensions14 × 10 in. (35.6 × 25.4 cm)

LocationCollection Mr. and Mrs. Thomas E. Philips, Naples, Florida

Imaginary Letter

In Black and White No. 2

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1966

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions66 × 50 in. (167.6 × 127 cm)

LocationDayton Art Institute

In Black and White No. 2

Spanish Elegy with Orange No. 3

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1971

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and graphite on canvas board

Dimensions8 × 10 in. (20.3 × 25.4 cm)

LocationDavid and Beverly Hosokawa

Spanish Elegy with Orange No. 3

Summertime in Italy Sketch No. 12

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1970

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas board

Dimensions7 × 5 in. (17.8 × 12.7 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

Summertime in Italy Sketch No. 12

Untitled (for Jules Verne)

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1978

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic, charcoal, and china marker on canvas

Dimensions48 × 36 in. (121.9 × 91.4 cm)

Untitled (for Jules Verne)

The Open Red Window

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1972

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions71 3/4 × 47 3/4 in. (182.3 × 121.3 cm)

The Open Red Window

Elegy to the Spanish Republic No. 134

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1975

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions72 × 84 in. (182.9 × 213.4 cm)

Elegy to the Spanish Republic No. 134

Study for Shem the Penman No. 5

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1972

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on Upson board

Dimensions15 1/2 × 19 1/2 in. (39.4 × 49.5 cm)

LocationPrivate collection, Victoria, British Columbia

Study for Shem the Penman No. 5

Open No. 86: In Blue with Charcoal Line

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1969/c. 1972

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions72 × 42 in. (182.9 × 106.7 cm)

LocationPrivate collection, Germany

Open No. 86: In Blue with Charcoal Line

Madrid

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1980

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and graphite on canvas board

Dimensions16 x 20 in. (40.6 x 50.8 cm)

LocationMichael Palin

Madrid

Mexican Night

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1979

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions48 × 48 in. (121.9 × 121.9 cm)

LocationMarilyn and Charles Baillie

Mexican Night

Open Study No. 7

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1968

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions28 × 22 in. (71.1 × 55.9 cm)

Open Study No. 7

Hein, Ma Vie?

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator roleArtist

Creation date1958

Object typeCollage

MaterialsOil and pasted papers on cardboard

Dimensions21½ × 16⅞ in. (54.6 × 42.9 cm)

Hein, Ma Vie?

Open No. 61: In Deep Ultramarine with Black

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1968–1970

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions114 × 82 1/2 in. (289.6 × 209.6 cm)

LocationAudrey and David Mirvish, Toronto

Open No. 61: In Deep Ultramarine with...

Open No. 61: In Deep Ultramarine with Black

Nemesis

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1981–1982

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions60 x 44 in. (152.4 x 111.8 cm)

LocationPrivate collection, New York

Nemesis

A la pintura No. 7

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1974

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions80 × 85 in. (203.2 × 215.9 cm)

LocationPrivate collection, France

A la pintura No. 7

In Green and Ultramarine

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1963–1964/c. 1976

Object typePainting

MaterialsOil and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions88 × 248 in. (223.5 × 629.9 cm),

LocationDedalus Foundation

In Green and Ultramarine

In White with Two Blue Holes

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator roleArtist

Creation date1964

Object typeCollage

MaterialsAcrylic and pasted paper on paperboard

Dimensions30 × 22 in. (76.2 × 55.9 cm)

In White with Two Blue Holes

Untitled

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation datec. 1970

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas board

Dimensions23 3/4 × 30 in. (60.3 × 76.2 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

Untitled

[Untitled (Black, Ochre and Blue with Triangle)]

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation datec. 1965

Object typePainting

MaterialsOil, acrylic, and charcoal on canvas board

Dimensions15 7/8 × 19 7/8 in. (40.3 × 50.5 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

[Untitled (Black, Ochre and Blue with...

[Untitled (Black, Ochre and Blue with Triangle)]

{Untitled (Ochre and Black)}

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1975

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas board

Dimensions18 × 13 7/8 in. (45.7 × 35.2 cm)

LocationCollection of Mark and Fiona Lochtenberg

{Untitled (Ochre and Black)}

Summer Seaside Doorway

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1971/c. 1976

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions60 × 40 in. (152.4 × 101.6 cm)

LocationFrederick R. Weisman Art Foundation, Los Angeles

Summer Seaside Doorway

Open No. 75

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1969/c. 1972

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions60 × 40 in. (152.4 × 101.6 cm)

LocationPrivate collection, Dallas

Open No. 75

Open No. 76

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1969

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions60 × 40 in. (152.4 × 101.6 cm)

Open No. 76

A la pintura No. 12

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1971–c. 1974

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions108 × 120 in. (274.3 × 304.8 cm)

LocationAlbright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo

https://www.albrightknox.org/artworks/199515-la-pintura-xii

Accession number1995:15

A la pintura No. 12

Jeune Fille

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator roleArtist

Creation date1944

Object typeCollage

MaterialsOil, pasted cloth, and pasted papers on paperboard

Dimensions24 × 20 in. (61 × 50.8 cm), appro×.

Jeune Fille

[Untitled (Green, Ochre, Blue)]

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1970

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and graphite on canvas board

Dimensions24 × 30 in. (61 × 76.2 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

[Untitled (Green, Ochre, Blue)]

Untitled

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1991

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on wood panel

Dimensions24 x 18 in. (61 x 45.7 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

Untitled

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1982

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic, graphite, and Conté crayon on wood

Dimensions7 1/2 x 20 in. (19.1 x 50.8 cm), irreg.

Untitled

The Sky Blue Sea

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1977

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions30 × 78 in. (76.2 × 198.1 cm)

LocationDeanna and Joseph Bittker

The Sky Blue Sea

Open No. 53: In Crimson with Charcoal Line

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1969

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions24 × 30 in. (61 × 76.2 cm)

Open No. 53: In Crimson with Charcoal...

Open No. 53: In Crimson with Charcoal Line

Alberti Suite No. 9

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1970

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions40 × 30 in. (101.6 × 76.2 cm)

LocationHuntington Museum of Art, West Virginia

Alberti Suite No. 9

The Persian No. 1

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1974

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on Upson board

Dimensions48 × 36 in. (121.9 × 91.4 cm)

LocationModern Art Museum of Fort Worth

The Persian No. 1

Untitled

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1979–1987

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and graphite on canvas

Dimensions84 × 42 in. (213.4 × 106.7 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

Untitled

Riverrun

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1972/1973/1982–1983

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions60 × 150 in. (152.4 × 381 cm)

Riverrun

Brushstroke IV

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1979–1980

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions14 × 10 in. (35.6 × 25.4 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

Brushstroke IV

Alberti Suite No. 8

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1970

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions40 × 29 3/4 in. (101.6 × 75.6 cm)

LocationCollection Bernard Jacobson Gallery, London

Alberti Suite No. 8

Pierrot’s Hat; or Collage

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator roleArtist

Creation date1943

Object typeCollage

MaterialsWatercolor, gouache, pasted papers, pasted glass button, and ink on paperboard

Dimensions19¾ × 14⅛ in. (50.2 × 35.9 cm)

Pierrot’s Hat; or Collage

Hollow Men Study

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1988/c. 1990

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and graphite on canvas mounted on Masonite

Dimensions15 1/2 x 19⅜ in. (39.4 x 49.2 cm)

Hollow Men Study

The Blank End Off

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1981

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions60 x 96 in. (152.4 x 243.8 cm)

LocationCollection Martin Z. Margulies, Miami

The Blank End Off

Open No. 124

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1969

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions88 1/4 × 122 in. (224.2 × 309.9 cm)

LocationSan Francisco Museum of Modern Art

https://www.sfmoma.org/artwork/69.117

Open No. 124

Window on Madrid

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1977

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and graphite on canvas board

Dimensions4 × 6 in. (10.2 × 15.2 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

Window on Madrid

Black Mountain

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1976

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions20 × 30 in. (50.8 × 76.2 cm)

LocationCollection Bernard Jacobson Gallery, London

Black Mountain

Arabesque Mural Study No. 2

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1989

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and graphite on canvas

Dimensions17 x 50 in. (43.2 x 127 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

Arabesque Mural Study No. 2

Untitled

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1974

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions96 × 120 in. (243.8 × 304.8 cm)

LocationCollection Bernard Jacobson Gallery, London

Untitled

Signs on a White Field

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1981

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions88 x 120 in. (223.5 x 304.8 cm)

LocationMichael Palin

Signs on a White Field

Open No. 51: In Black on Orange

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1969

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions25 × 30 in. (63.5 × 76.2 cm)

Open No. 51: In Black on Orange

Elegy to the Spanish Republic No. 135

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1975–1977

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas mounted on Masonite

Dimensions24 × 36 in. (61 × 91.4 cm)

LocationCollection of Mrs. Jeanne Lang Mathews

Elegy to the Spanish Republic No. 135

Open No. 45A

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1969

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions24 × 36 in. (61 × 91.4 cm)

LocationHerta and Paul Amir

Open No. 45A

Untitled

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1990

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and graphite on Masonite

Dimensions3 1/2 x 4 1/2 in. (8.9 x 11.4 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

Untitled

The Big A

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1986–1987

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions96 x 60 in. (243.8 x 152.4 cm)

The Big A

The Sun

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator roleArtist

Creation date1944

Object typeCollage

MaterialsTempera, pasted papers, and ink on paperboard

Dimensions32 × 29 in. (81.3 × 73.7 cm)

The Sun

Study on Canvas A

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1977

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and ink on canvas mounted on board

Dimensions10 × 25 in. (25.4 × 63.5 cm)

LocationArt Gallery of Ontario, Toronto

Study on Canvas A

Before the Day

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1972

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic, charcoal, and graphite on canvas

Dimensions72 × 96 in. (182.9 × 243.8 cm)

LocationJane M. Davis

Before the Day

Elegy to the Spanish Republic No. 102

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1965

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions82 × 120 in. (208.3 × 304.8 cm)

LocationBaltimore Museum of Art

https://collection.artbma.org/objects/47949/elegy-to-the-spanish-republic-cii

Accession number2004.186

Elegy to the Spanish Republic No. 102

Blue Window

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1970

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas board

Dimensions30 × 15 in. (76.2 × 38.1 cm)

Blue Window

Little Spanish House with Blue

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1970–1971

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions69 × 67 in. (175.3 × 170.2 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

Little Spanish House with Blue

Untitled

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1964

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas board

Dimensions9 × 12 in. (22.9 × 30.5 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

Untitled

The Blue Painting Lesson No. 3

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1973–1975

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions84 × 42 in. (213.4 × 106.7 cm)

LocationWadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Hartford, Connecticut

Accession number1995.4.1

The Blue Painting Lesson No. 3

Open No. 88: In Blue

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1969

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions54 × 60 in. (137.2 × 152.4 cm)

LocationHess Art Collection, Napa, California

Open No. 88: In Blue

Catalan Elegy

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1987–1988

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions24 x 36 in. (61 x 91.4 cm)

Catalan Elegy

The Little A

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation datec. 1980–1989

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions20 x 16 in. (50.8 x 40.6 cm)

The Little A

Samurai No. 6

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1974

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on Upson board

Dimensions48 × 36 in. (121.9 × 91.4 cm)

LocationCollection of Gerald S. Lippes & Jody B. Ulrich

Samurai No. 6

Open No. 50

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1969

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions30 × 40 in. (76.2 × 101.6 cm)

LocationCollection of John Walter and Joy Thornton-Walter

Open No. 50

Untitled

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1971

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions84 × 108 in. (213.4 × 274.3 cm)

Untitled

August Sea No. 3

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1972

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions71 3/4 × 36 in. (182.3 × 91.4 cm)

LocationKasle Family Collection

August Sea No. 3

The Studio

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1987

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions60 x 72 in. (152.4 x 182.9 cm)

The Studio

La Face du Silence

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1973

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions61 1/8 × 44 1/8 in. (155.3 × 112.1 cm)

La Face du Silence

Madrid Plateau

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1983

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions30 x 78 in. (76.2 x 198.1 cm)

LocationPrivate collection, California

Madrid Plateau

Open Study in Charcoal on Grey No. 4

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1974

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas board

Dimensions18 × 30 in. (45.7 × 76.2 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

Open Study in Charcoal on Grey No. 4

Hollow Men’s Cave

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1990

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and graphite on canvas mounted on board

Dimensions34 x 34 in. (86.4 x 86.4 cm)

LocationThe Private Collection of Todd and Jill Cohen

Hollow Men’s Cave

The Garden No. 2

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1973

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic, charcoal, and graphite on canvas

Dimensions72 × 36 in. (182.9 × 91.4 cm)

LocationCollection of Mr. and Mrs. L. Frankfort

The Garden No. 2

Black Four with Blue

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1966

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas board

Dimensions23 3/4 × 17 3/4 in. (60.3 × 45.1 cm)

Black Four with Blue

Joy of Living

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator roleArtist

Creation date1948

Object typeCollage

MaterialsOil, pasted papers, and ink on board

Dimensions30 × 24 in. (76.2 × 61 cm)

Joy of Living

Untitled

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1970–c. 1980

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions71 3/4 x 36 in. (182.3 x 91.4 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

Untitled

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1964

Object typePainting

MaterialsOil on canvas

Dimensions70 × 200 1/2 in. (177.8 × 509.3 cm)

Untitled

Grey and Black Open

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1970/1979

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas board

Dimensions15 × 30 in. (38.1 × 76.2 cm)

LocationCollection of John Daly, Dublin

Grey and Black Open

[Untitled (Brown Spot on White)]

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1964

Object typePainting

MaterialsOil on canvas board

Dimensions12 × 16 in. (30.5 × 40.6 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

[Untitled (Brown Spot on White)]

Untitled (Elegy)

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1988

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas mounted on Masonite

Dimensions12 x 16 in. (30.5 x 40.6 cm)

LocationCollection of Mary and Howard Lester

Untitled (Elegy)

Open No. 175

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1970/1972

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions72 × 36 in. (182.9 × 91.4 cm)

LocationWilliams College Museum of Art, Williamstown, Massachusetts

http://egallery.williams.edu/objects/15139/open-no-175

Accession numberM.2004.4.5

Open No. 175

Open No. 115: Indian Red

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1969

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions72 × 42 in. (182.9 × 106.7 cm)

LocationAlan M. Webber/Frances Diemoz

Open No. 115: Indian Red

Untitled

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation datec. 1964

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas board

Dimensions12 × 9 in. (30.5 × 22.9 cm)

Untitled

Elegy to the Spanish Republic No. 100

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1962–1963/1973–1975

Object typePainting

MaterialsOil and acrylic on canvas

Dimensions84 × 240 in. (213.4 × 609.6 cm)

LocationLos Angeles County Museum of Art

https://collections.lacma.org/node/177904

Accession numberAC1995.95.1

Elegy to the Spanish Republic No. 100

Elegy to the Spanish Republic No. 117

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1969

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas board

Dimensions7 × 9 in. (17.8 × 22.9 cm)

LocationCollection of Clifford Ross

Elegy to the Spanish Republic No. 117

Hello!

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1976

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions48 1/2 × 36 in. (123.2 × 91.4 cm)

LocationCollection of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Perelman

Hello!

Elegy to the Spanish Republic No. 103

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1965

Object typePainting

MaterialsOil on canvas

Dimensions72 × 96 in. (182.9 × 243.8 cm)

LocationMuseo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Madrid

https://www.museoreinasofia.es/en/collection/artwork/threatening-presence-elegy-spanish-republic-ciii

Accession numberAD01740

Elegy to the Spanish Republic No. 103

Ochre with Black Window

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1973

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions59 3/4 × 72 in. (151.8 × 182.9 cm)

LocationCincinnati Art Museum

https://www.cincinnatiartmuseum.org/art/explore-the-collection?id=20560994

Accession number1974.119

Ochre with Black Window

Alberti Suite No. 5

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1969

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions18 × 14 in. (45.7 × 35.6 cm)

Alberti Suite No. 5

Primordial Sketch No. 12

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1975

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas board

Dimensions12 × 24 in. (30.5 × 61 cm)

LocationAlbright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo

Primordial Sketch No. 12

In White with Black Ring

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator roleArtist

Creation date1964

Object typeCollage

MaterialsAcrylic, pasted papers, and ink on paperboard

Dimensions29¾ × 21⅞ in. (75.6 × 55.6 cm)

In White with Black Ring

Phalanx

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1976

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions72 1/2 × 84 1/8 in. (184.2 × 213.7 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

Phalanx

Red Open

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1980

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas board

Dimensions14 × 18 in. (35.6 × 45.7 cm)

LocationCollection Bernard Jacobson Gallery, London

Red Open

Trio VI

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1985

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and graphite on canvas

Dimensions24 x 36 in. (61 x 91.4 cm)

LocationCollection of John Daly, Dublin

Trio VI

Untitled

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1951

Object typePainting

MaterialsOil and graphite on Masonite

Dimensions24 × 20 in. (61 × 50.8 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

Untitled

Open No. 116: La France Open

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1969/1983/c. 1985

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions72 x 42 in. (182.9 x 106.7 cm)

Open No. 116: La France Open

In Black and White No. 2

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1975

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions72 1/4 × 161 in. (183.5 × 408.9 cm)

LocationMuseum of Modern Art, New York

https://www.moma.org/collection/works/78870

Accession number117.1984

In Black and White No. 2

The Times in Mexico; or {In Pink and Grey with Oval}

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator roleArtist

Creation date1974-1979

Object typeCollage

MaterialsAcrylic and pasted papers on Upson board

Dimensions36 × 24 in. (91.4 × 61 cm)

The Times in Mexico; or {In Pink and...

The Times in Mexico; or {In Pink and Grey with Oval}

Brushstroke

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1979

Object typePainting

MaterialsOil on Masonite

Dimensions7 × 6 in. (17.8 × 15.2 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

Brushstroke

Open No. 20: In Orange with Charcoal Line

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1968

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions114 × 82 in. (289.6 × 208.3 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

Open No. 20: In Orange with Charcoal...

Open No. 20: In Orange with Charcoal Line

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1977

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions48 × 36 in. (121.9 × 91.4 cm)

LocationCollection of Ray Ellen and Allan Yarkin

Primal Sign

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1980/1985

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and graphite on canvas mounted on Masonite

Dimensions45 1/2 x 33 1/2 in. (115.6 x 85.1 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

Primal Sign

Ochre Open with Charcoal Dust

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1970

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions84 × 48 in. (213.4 × 121.9 cm)

LocationVirginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond

Accession number94.15

Ochre Open with Charcoal Dust

Study with Blue

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1983

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions36 x 48 in. (91.4 x 121.9 cm)

Study with Blue

Birth

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1982

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and china marker on canvas board

Dimensions24 x 36 in. (61 x 91.4 cm)

LocationRodman W. Moorhead III, Wilson, Wyoming

Birth

Alberti Suite No. 2 (Beige on Black)

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1970

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions14 × 10 in. (35.6 × 25.4 cm)

Alberti Suite No. 2 (Beige on Black)

{Untitled (In Sienna)}

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation datec. 1970–c. 1981

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas board

Dimensions10 x 24 in. (25.4 x 61 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

{Untitled (In Sienna)}

Gesture Figure VI

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1977

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions36 × 24 in. (91.4 × 61 cm)

Gesture Figure VI

Le Printemps

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1964/1967/c. 1972

Object typePainting

MaterialsOil, acrylic, and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions72 × 45 in. (182.9 × 114.3 cm)

LocationCollection of Carol and Stephen Shey, Gainesville, Florida

Le Printemps

Hollow Men IV

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1986

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and graphite on canvas

Dimensions18 x 24 in. (45.7 x 61 cm)

Hollow Men IV

Homage to Catalonia

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1985–1986

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions24 x 36 in. (61 x 91.4 cm)

Homage to Catalonia

Open No. 155: In Scarlet with Blue

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1970

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions59 × 72 in. (149.9 × 182.9 cm)

LocationCollection of Joan Borinstein

Open No. 155: In Scarlet with Blue

Elegy Study No. 4

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1983

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and graphite on canvas board

Dimensions12 x 30 in. (30.5 x 76.2 cm)

LocationCollection of Sanford and Barbara Wernick

Elegy Study No. 4

Untitled

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1973

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions20 × 16 in. (50.8 × 40.6 cm)

LocationCollection of Eve and Michael Steinberg

Untitled

Samurai No. 10

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1977

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas mounted on board

Dimensions40 × 30 in. (101.6 × 76.2 cm)

LocationMrs. Pamela Skaist-Levy and Mr. Jefery Levy

Samurai No. 10

The Barbarians

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1987–1989

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions50 x 80 in. (127 x 203.2 cm)

The Barbarians

Open No. 149: In Ultramarine with Charcoal Line

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1970

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions93 × 222 in. (236.2 × 563.9 cm)

LocationAudrey and David Mirvish, Toronto

Open No. 149: In Ultramarine with...

Open No. 149: In Ultramarine with Charcoal Line

Fetish

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1988

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas board

Dimensions24 x 8 in. (61 x 20.3 cm)

Fetish

Open No. 56: In Crimson

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1969

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions30 × 40 in. (76.2 × 101.6 cm)

LocationMartin and Enid Packard

Open No. 56: In Crimson

{Unfinished painting}

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation datec. 1985

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas mounted on Masonite

Dimensions30 x 40 in. (76.2 x 101.6 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

{Unfinished painting}

Elegy Study No. 2

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1983

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and graphite on canvas board

Dimensions12 x 30 in. (30.5 x 76.2 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

Elegy Study No. 2

Elegy to the Spanish Republic (The Basque Elegy)

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1967

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions82 1/4 × 138 in. (208.9 × 350.5 cm)

LocationMr. and Mrs. Robert Kotick, as trustees of the 10122cP Trust

Elegy to the Spanish Republic (The...

Elegy to the Spanish Republic (The Basque Elegy)

Mallarmé’s Swan

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator roleArtist

Creation date1943-1944

Object typeCollage

MaterialsGouache, pasted wood veneer, pasted sandpaper, pasted papers, crayon, charcoal, and ink on cardboard

Dimensions43½ × 35½ in. (110.5 × 90.2 cm)

LocationCleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland

http://www.clevelandart.org/art/1961.229

Accession number1961.229

Mallarmé’s Swan

Near the Edge

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1986

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions24 x 36 in. (61 x 91.4 cm)

LocationSpanish private collection

Near the Edge

Hollow Men II

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1985–1987/1988–1989

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions72 x 84 in. (182.9 x 213.4 cm)

LocationMark Schnuck

Hollow Men II

Primal Image II

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1988

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions55 x 74 in. (139.7 x 188 cm)

LocationCollection of Marcella S. Kahn

Primal Image II

Atavistic Presence

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1977

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions72 × 170 in. (182.9 × 431.8 cm)

LocationSheldonMuseum of Art, University of Nebraska–Lincoln

http://emuseumplus.unl.edu:8080/eMP/eMuseumPlus?service=ExternalInterface&module=collection&objectId=9900&viewType=detailView

Accession numberU–4645.1994

Atavistic Presence

Alberti Suite No. 3

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1968/c. 1981

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas board

Dimensions14 x 10 in. (35.6 x 25.4 cm)

LocationPrivate collection, California

Alberti Suite No. 3

Open No. 111: Big White and Ochre

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1969

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions93 × 129 in. (236 × 327.7 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

Open No. 111: Big White and Ochre

Untitled (Spanish Death)

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1980–1981

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on Masonite

Dimensions12 x 10 in. (30.5 x 25.4 cm)

LocationPrivate collection, New York

Untitled (Spanish Death)

Open No. 45: In Blue with Brown

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1969

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions22 × 28 in. (55.9 × 71.1 cm)

Open No. 45: In Blue with Brown

The Red Window

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1973

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions73 1/2 × 55 in. (186.7 × 139.7 cm)

The Red Window

The Summer Studio

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1977

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions44 × 54 in. (111.8 × 137.2 cm)

The Summer Studio

Brushstroke VI

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1979–1980

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions18 × 14 in. (45.7 × 35.6 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

Brushstroke VI

Open in Brown and Black

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation datec. 1970

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions69 × 54 in. (175.3 × 137.2 cm)

Open in Brown and Black

In Plato’s Cave No. 4

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1973

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and chalk on canvas

Dimensions72 × 84 in. (182.9 × 213.4 cm)

LocationSeattle Art Museum

http://art.seattleartmuseum.org/objects/10124/in-platos-cave-no-4

Accession number2014.25.49

In Plato’s Cave No. 4

{Untitled (Open in Yellow, Black and Blue)}

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1970

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas board

Dimensions10 × 24 in. (25.4 × 61 cm)

LocationCollection Bernard Jacobson Gallery, London

{Untitled (Open in Yellow, Black and...

{Untitled (Open in Yellow, Black and Blue)}

Middle Wall of China

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1976

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions36 × 24 in. (91.4 × 61 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

Middle Wall of China

Blue Figure

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1971

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions61 × 45 in. (154.9 × 114.3 cm)

LocationWalker Art Center, Minneapolis

https://walkerart.org/collections/artworks/blue-figure

Accession number1996.86

Blue Figure

Untitled

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1971

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions108 × 144 in. (274.3 × 365.8 cm)

LocationWalker Art Center, Minneapolis

https://walkerart.org/collections/artworks/untitled-65

Accession number1972.22

Untitled

Emblematic Presence

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1976

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions36 × 24 in. (91.4 × 61 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

Emblematic Presence

Pilgrim

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1971

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions95 1/2 × 60 in. (242.6 × 152.4 cm)

LocationPrivate collection, San Francisco

Pilgrim

Description: Personage (Autoportrait); or Wounded Personage; Personnage; Collage; Large Collage;...

Personage (Autoportrait); or Wounded Personage; Personnage; Collage; Large Collage; Surprise and Inspiration

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator roleArtist

Creation date1943

Object typeCollage

MaterialsOil, gouache, pasted papers, and ink on paperboard

Dimensions40⅛ × 25¼ in. (101.9 × 64.1 cm)

LocationPeggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice

http://www.guggenheim-venice.it/inglese/collections/artisti/dettagli/opere_dett.php?id_art=117&id_opera=246

Accession number76.2553 PG 155

Personage (Autoportrait); or Wounded...

Personage (Autoportrait); or Wounded Personage; Personnage; Collage; Large Collage; Surprise and Inspiration

Summer Night

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1972

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions60 × 48 in. (152.4 × 121.9 cm)

Summer Night

[Untitled (Black and Blue)]

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation datec. 1964

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas board

Dimensions10 × 8 in. (25.4 × 20.3 cm)

LocationRichard and Louise Jensen

[Untitled (Black and Blue)]

Open No. 166: In Yellow with White Stripes

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1970

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and graphite on canvas

Dimensions96 × 47 1/2 in. (243.8 × 120.7 cm)

LocationAudrey and David Mirvish, Toronto

Open No. 166: In Yellow with White...

Open No. 166: In Yellow with White Stripes

Sea Monster

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1963–1964

Object typePainting

MaterialsOil, acrylic, and chalk on canvas

Dimensions88 × 93 in. (223.5 × 236.2 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

Sea Monster

Phoenician Red Studio

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1977

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions86 × 192 in. (218.4 × 487.7 cm)

LocationGuggenheim Museum Bilbao

Phoenician Red Studio

Untitled (Ochre and Black Open)

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1968/c. 1972/1988

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions54 × 69 in. (137.2 × 175.3 cm)

LocationWalker Art Center, Minneapolis

https://walkerart.org/collections/artworks/untitled-ochre-and-black-open

Accession number1995.56

Untitled (Ochre and Black Open)

Face of the Night (for Octavio Paz)

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation datec. 1977–1979/1981

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions72 x 180 in. (182.9 x 457.2 cm)

LocationModern Art Museum of Fort Worth

Face of the Night (for Octavio Paz)

Open Study No. 17

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1968

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions25 × 30 in. (63.5 × 76.2 cm)

LocationCollection Bernard Jacobson Gallery, London

Open Study No. 17

Untitled

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator roleArtist

Creation date1968

Object typeCollage

MaterialsAcrylic and pasted papers on paper

Dimensions30¾ × 22 in. (78.1 × 55.9 cm)

Untitled

The Great Wall of China No. 5

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1971/before 1984

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions108 × 144 in. (274.3 × 365.8 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

The Great Wall of China No. 5

The August Sea

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1971

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions84 × 42 in. (213.4 × 106.7 cm)

LocationCollection of Kenneth and Judy Dayton

The August Sea

In Black and White No. 3

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1966

Object typePainting

MaterialsOil on canvas

Dimensions66 × 50 in. (167.6 × 127 cm)

LocationCollection of Rena Bransten

In Black and White No. 3

[Untitled (Samurai)]

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1977

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions48 × 36 in. (121.9 × 91.4 cm)

[Untitled (Samurai)]

Dover Beach III

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1974

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions77 × 96 in. (195.6 × 243.8 cm)

LocationCollection Bernard Jacobson Gallery, London

Dover Beach III

[Untitled (Black Wave on Blue)]

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1974

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions40 × 30 in. (101.6 × 76.2 cm)

LocationMs. Samie Falvey, California

[Untitled (Black Wave on Blue)]

Goya’s Dog (Sketch)

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1975

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas mounted on wood panel

Dimensions9 5/8 × 24 in. (24.5 × 61 cm)

LocationMuseum of Fine Arts, Houston

https://www.mfah.org/art/detail/53544

Accession number2001.612

Goya’s Dog (Sketch)

A la pintura No. 15

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1976

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions5 × 12 3/8 in. (12.7 × 31.4 cm)

A la pintura No. 15

Taxco

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1981

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions11 x 8 1/2 in. (27.9 x 21.6 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

Taxco

Old Man of the Sea

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1980

Object typePainting

MaterialsOil and acrylic on Masonite

Dimensions19 7/8 x 15 7/8 in. (50.5 x 40.3 cm)

LocationCollection of Dr. and Mrs. Samuel Wells

Old Man of the Sea

Guillotine No. 2

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1979–1980

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions78 x 38 in. (198.1 x 96.5 cm)

LocationCollection of Elaine Mitchell Attias

Guillotine No. 2

The Hollow Men No. III

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1983

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions44 x 60 in. (111.7 x 152.4 cm)

LocationFayez Sarofim Collection

The Hollow Men No. III

Open No. 119: In Blue with Charcoal Line

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1969/1972

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions60 × 72 in. (152.4 × 182.9 cm)

LocationPrivate collection, Minneapolis

Open No. 119: In Blue with Charcoal Line

Collage in Beige and Black; or In White and Beige

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator roleArtist

Creation date1944

Object typeCollage

MaterialsOil and pasted papers on paperboard

Dimensions43⅜ × 29⅛ in. (110.2 × 74 cm)

Collage in Beige and Black; or In White...

Collage in Beige and Black; or In White and Beige

Open No. 12: In Raw Sienna with Gray

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1968

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions85 × 200 in. (215.9 × 508 cm)

LocationDelaware Art Museum, Wilmington

http://emuseum.delart.org:8080/emuseum/view/objects/asitem/items$0040:296

Accession number1998-193

Open No. 12: In Raw Sienna with Gray

Summertime in Italy

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation datec. 1970

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas board

Dimensions7 × 5 in. (17.8 × 12.7 cm)

Summertime in Italy

Royal Dirge

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1972

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions72 × 54 in. (182.9 × 137.2 cm)

LocationArt Institute of Chicago

Royal Dirge

Open No. 162: In Blue with Red

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1970

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions60 × 72 in. (152.4 × 182.9 cm)

LocationPrivate collection, Switzerland

Open No. 162: In Blue with Red

[Untitled (Soot Black Stone)]

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1973

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions96 × 59 3/4 in. (243.8 × 151.8 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

[Untitled (Soot Black Stone)]

Untitled (Open)

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation datec. 1970

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and graphite on canvas

Dimensions16 × 20 in. (40.6 × 50.8 cm)

Untitled (Open)

In Plato’s Cave No. 7

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1973

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions44 × 61 in. (111.8 × 154.9 cm)

In Plato’s Cave No. 7

[Untitled (Rust, Black, White)]

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1965

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas board

Dimensions16 × 12 in. (40.6 × 30.5 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

[Untitled (Rust, Black, White)]

Elegy Sketch

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1977

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and ink on canvas mounted on board

Dimensions5 × 12 1/2 in. (12.7 × 31.8 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

Elegy Sketch

Open No. 14: In Ochre with Charcoal Line

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1967

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions114 × 69 in. (289.6 × 175.3 cm)

LocationColumbus Museum, Georgia

https://columbusmuseum.pastperfectonline.com/webobject/2229859A-A292-424C-9FBE-373249913680

Accession numberG.2000.13.3

Open No. 14: In Ochre with Charcoal Line

Untitled

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1984–1987

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions6 x 8 in. (15.2 x 20.3 cm)

Untitled

Open No. 11: In Raw Sienna with Gray

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1968

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions87 × 211 3/8 in. (221 × 536.9 cm)

LocationSan Francisco Museum of Modern Art

https://www.sfmoma.org/artwork/69.118

Open No. 11: In Raw Sienna with Gray

Summertime in Italy No. 3, or Summertime in Italy II; Italian Summer No. 3

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1960

Object typePainting

MaterialsOil on paperboard

Dimensions40¾ × 26½ in. (103.5 × 67.3 cm)

Summertime in Italy No. 3, or Summertime...

Summertime in Italy No. 3, or Summertime in Italy II; Italian Summer No. 3

Open Study No. 6

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1968

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions20 × 30 in. (50.8 × 76.2 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

Open Study No. 6

{Iberia No. 20}

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation datec. 1964–1967

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas board

Dimensions24 × 18 in. (61 × 45.7 cm)

LocationArt Gallery of Ontario, Canada

{Iberia No. 20}

Summertime in Italy

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation datec. 1970

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas board

Dimensions7 × 5 in. (17.8 × 12.7 cm)

LocationCollection of Mr. and Mrs. Mark L. Brock, Concord, Massachusetts

Summertime in Italy

Untitled

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1971

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions15 3/4 × 11 1/2 in. (40 × 29.2 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

Untitled

[Untitled (Open)]

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1973

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on Upson board

Dimensions11 3/4 × 23 7/8 in. (29.9 × 60.6 cm)

[Untitled (Open)]

Waves I

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1974/c. 1980

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on Upson board

Dimensions48 × 36 in. (121.9 × 91.4 cm)

LocationGert W. Munthe, Oslo

Waves I

Untitled

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation datec. 1967–1968

Object typePainting

MaterialsOil, acrylic, and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions69 × 51 in. (175.3 × 129.5 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

Untitled

Open No. 139: Black on Blue with Charcoal

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1970/1971–1972

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions24 × 30 1/8 in. (61 × 76.5 cm)

LocationBrooklyn Museum

https://www.brooklynmuseum.org/opencollection/objects/147438

Accession number1991.277

Open No. 139: Black on Blue with...

Open No. 139: Black on Blue with Charcoal

Untitled

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1979–1981

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions12 x 9 in. (30.5 x 22.9 cm)

LocationCollection of John Daly, Dublin

Untitled

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1970

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic, ink, and lithograph on paper

Dimensions22¼ × 17¼ in. (56.5 × 43.8 cm)

LocationNational Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

https://www.nga.gov/collection/art-object-page.123072.html

Accession number2001.140.1

Untitled

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1985

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions18 x 24 in. (45.7 x 61 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

Untitled

Barbaric Figures

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1985/1988–1989

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

LocationMato Family Collection, Coral

Barbaric Figures

Untitled

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation datec. 1961–c. 1967

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions82 × 138 in. (208.3 × 350.5 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

Untitled

Posada

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1979

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic and charcoal on canvas

Dimensions36 × 72 in. (91.4 × 182.9 cm)

Posada

Untitled

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator roleArtist

Creation datec. 1954

Object typeCollage

MaterialsOil, pasted paper, and charcoal on paper

Dimensions14¾ × 20¼ in. (37.5 × 51.4 cm)

Untitled

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 10

Creator nameMotherwell, Robert

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1964

Object typePainting

MaterialsAcrylic on canvas board

Dimensions12 × 9 in. (30.5 × 22.9 cm)

LocationDedalus Foundation

Untitled

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