Altamira Elegy

1980

Robert Motherwell

Artist, American, 1915 - 1991

Maurice Sánchez

Printer, American, born 1945

Brooks Arnold

Printer, American, active late 20th century

Skira/Rizzoli

Publisher

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph in white and black on Arches wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of J. Carter Brown

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 23.3 x 30 cm (9 3/16 x 11 13/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1981.61.2

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Engberg/Banach 2003, no. 262

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

J. Carter Brown, Washington, D.C.; acquired 1981 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Bibliography

1980

  • Belknap, Dorothy C., and Stephanie Terenzio. The Painter and the Printer: Robert Motherwell's Graphics, 1943-1980. New York: American Federation of Arts, 1980, no. 229.

2003

  • Engberg, Siri, and Joan Banach. Robert Motherwell: The Complete Prints 1940-1991, Catalogue Raisonné. Minneapolis, Minnesota: Walker Art Center, 2003, p. 224, no. 262.

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: RM / hc8

Wikidata ID

Q74037546

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